Benin vs North Africa: Time required to deal with construction permits

Benin
282 days
in 2012
North Africa
171.2 days
in 2012
Benin rank
8th
North Africa rank
6th

Time required to deal with construction permits over time

  • Benin
  • North Africa
0100200300400500200520082012

How they compare

Benin currently reports 282 days against 171.2 days in North Africa, a difference of 110.8 days.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.6 times North Africa's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 8th and North Africa ranks 6th of 50 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin North Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 415.2 days 177.84 days 237.36 days Benin
2010s 342 days 171.6 days 170.4 days Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time required to deal with construction permits, Benin or North Africa?
Benin, at 282 days against 171.2 days in North Africa as of 2012.
What is the difference in time required to deal with construction permits between Benin and North Africa?
110.8 days, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and North Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
How do Benin and North Africa rank globally for time required to deal with construction permits?
Benin ranks 8th and North Africa ranks 6th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as Time required to deal with construction permits (days). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Time required to deal with construction permits (days)
Unit
days
Source
World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 447 data points, 2005–2012
Last refreshed

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