Which has higher registering property: time, Estonia or St. Lucia?

Estonia, at 17.5 days against 17 days in St. Lucia as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and St. Lucia?

15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.

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.

Estonia vs St. Lucia: Registering property: Time

Estonia

17.5 days

in 2019

St. Lucia

17 days

in 2019

Estonia rank

129th

St. Lucia rank

131st

Registering property: Time over time

Estonia
St. Lucia

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 17.5 days against 17 days in St. Lucia, a difference of 0.5 days.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 129th and St. Lucia ranks 131st of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Estonia	St. Lucia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	43.9 days	17 days	26.9 days	Estonia
2010s	17.5 days	17 days	0.5 days	Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher registering property: time, Estonia or St. Lucia?: Estonia, at 17.5 days against 17 days in St. Lucia as of 2019.
What is the difference in registering property: time between Estonia and St. Lucia?: 0.5 days, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and St. Lucia?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Estonia and St. Lucia rank globally for registering property: time?: Estonia ranks 129th and St. Lucia ranks 131st of 184 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: 10 August 2026

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.