Lesotho vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Time required to deal with construction permits
Lesotho
330 days
in 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
196.75 days
in 2012
Lesotho rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
3rd
Time required to deal with construction permits over time
- Lesotho
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 330 days against 196.75 days in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 133.25 days.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 50 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 401.2 days | 225.04 days | 176.16 days | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 330 days | 199.74 days | 130.26 days | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher time required to deal with construction permits, Lesotho or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Lesotho, at 330 days against 196.75 days in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2012.
- What is the difference in time required to deal with construction permits between Lesotho and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 133.25 days, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
- How do Lesotho and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for time required to deal with construction permits?
- Lesotho ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd 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.
Individual pages
About this data
The total number of days required to build a warehouse. The measure captures the median duration that local experts indicate is necessary to complete a procedure in practice.