Sub-Saharan Africa vs Zimbabwe: Time required to deal with construction permits
Sub-Saharan Africa
196.07 days
in 2012
Zimbabwe
614 days
in 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
4th
Zimbabwe rank
1st
Time required to deal with construction permits over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 614 days against 196.07 days in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 417.93 days.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 3.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 6 groups.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 223.72 days | 482.8 days | 259.08 days | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 198.99 days | 614 days | 415.01 days | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher time required to deal with construction permits, Sub-Saharan Africa or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 614 days against 196.07 days in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2012.
- What is the difference in time required to deal with construction permits between Sub-Saharan Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 417.93 days, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for time required to deal with construction permits?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 6 groups.
- 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.