Costa Rica vs Malaysia: Registering property: Time

Costa Rica
11 days
in 2019
Malaysia
11.5 days
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
153rd
Malaysia rank
152nd

Registering property: Time over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Malaysia
050100150200420112019

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 11.5 days against 11 days in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.5 days.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Malaysia ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 153rd and Malaysia ranks 152nd of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 21 days 146 days 125 days Malaysia
2010s 16.75 days 20.4 days 3.65 days Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher registering property: time, Costa Rica or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 11.5 days against 11 days in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in registering property: time between Costa Rica and Malaysia?
0.5 days, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malaysia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Malaysia rank globally for registering property: time?
Costa Rica ranks 153rd and Malaysia ranks 152nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Registering property: Time (days). 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: Time (days)
Unit
days
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 2,876 data points, 2004–2019
Last refreshed

The number of procedures records all the procedures necessary for a business (the buyer) to purchase a property from another business (the seller) and to transfer the property title to the buyer’s name so that the buyer can use the property for expanding its business, use the property as collateral in taking new loans or, if necessary, sell the property to another business. A procedure is defined as any interaction that is legally or in practice required between the buyer, the seller or their agents (if required) and external parties, including government agencies, inspectors, notaries and lawyers.