Malawi vs Zambia: Time required to deal with construction permits
Malawi
200 days
in 2012
Zambia
196 days
in 2012
Malawi rank
19th
Zambia rank
21st
Time required to deal with construction permits over time
- Malawi
- Zambia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 200 days against 196 days in Zambia, a difference of 4 days.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Zambia ahead.
Malawi ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 21st of 50 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 200 days | 207.6 days | 7.6 days | Zambia |
| 2010s | 200 days | 196 days | 4 days | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher time required to deal with construction permits, Malawi or Zambia?
- Malawi, at 200 days against 196 days in Zambia as of 2012.
- What is the difference in time required to deal with construction permits between Malawi and Zambia?
- 4 days, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
- How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for time required to deal with construction permits?
- Malawi ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 21st 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
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.