Which has higher registering property: procedures, Mexico or Panama?

Mexico, at 7.66 number against 7 number in Panama as of 2019.

What is the difference in registering property: procedures between Mexico and Panama?

0.66 number, with Mexico ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Panama?

16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank, published as Registering property: Procedures (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mexico vs Panama: Registering property: Procedures

Mexico

7.66 number

in 2019

Panama

7 number

in 2019

Mexico rank

39th

Panama rank

40th

Registering property: Procedures over time

Mexico
Panama

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 7.66 number against 7 number in Panama, a difference of 0.66 number.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Panama ahead.

Mexico ranks 39th and Panama ranks 40th of 184 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mexico	Panama	Difference	Ahead
2000s	8 number	8 number	0 number	—
2010s	7.76 number	7.3 number	0.462 number	Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher registering property: procedures, Mexico or Panama?: Mexico, at 7.66 number against 7 number in Panama as of 2019.
What is the difference in registering property: procedures between Mexico and Panama?: 0.66 number, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Panama?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Mexico and Panama rank globally for registering property: procedures?: Mexico ranks 39th and Panama ranks 40th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?: The World Bank, published as Registering property: Procedures (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Registering property: Procedures (number)
Unit: number
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 2,876 data points, 2004–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The time captures the median duration that property lawyers, notaries or registry officials indicate is necessary to complete a procedure. It is calculated in calendar days. The time estimates of all procedures are added to calculate the total time required to obtain transfer the property title, taking into account simultaneity of processes. It is assumed that the minimum time required for each procedure is one day, except for procedures that can be fully completed online, for which the time required is recorded as half a day.