Kenya vs Nigeria: Getting credit, legal rights index
Kenya
10
in 2012
Nigeria
9
in 2012
Kenya rank
1st
Nigeria rank
3rd
Getting credit, legal rights index over time
- Kenya
- Nigeria
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 10 against 9 in Nigeria, a difference of 1.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 51 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10 | 9 | 1 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 10 | 9 | 1 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher getting credit, legal rights index, Kenya or Nigeria?
- Kenya, at 10 against 9 in Nigeria as of 2012.
- What is the difference in getting credit, legal rights index between Kenya and Nigeria?
- 1, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2012.
- How do Kenya and Nigeria rank globally for getting credit, legal rights index?
- Kenya ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as Getting credit, legal rights index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The strength of legal rights index measures the degree to which collateral and bankruptcy laws protect the rights of borrowers and lenders and thus facilitate lending. For more information, visit http://www.doingbusiness.org/MethodologySurveys/.