Belgium vs Ireland: Getting credit: Credit registry coverage
Getting credit: Credit registry coverage over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 95.6% against 94.4% in Ireland, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 7th and Ireland ranks 8th of 191 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.0% | 0.0% | 56.0% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 89.0% | 18.5% | 70.5% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher getting credit: credit registry coverage, Belgium or Ireland?
- Belgium, at 95.6% against 94.4% in Ireland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in getting credit: credit registry coverage between Belgium and Ireland?
- 1.2%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for getting credit: credit registry coverage?
- Belgium ranks 7th and Ireland ranks 8th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Getting credit: Credit registry coverage (% of adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The credit registry coverage reports the number of individuals and firms listed in a credit registry’s database as of January 1 with information on their borrowing history from the past five years, and the number of individuals and firms that have had no borrowing history in the past five years but for which a lender requested a credit report from the registry in the previous calendar year. The number is expressed as a percentage of the adult population.