Dealing with construction … Dealing 0-15 Building control in Madagascar
Madagascar: Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index was 6 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index in Madagascar, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Madagascar is 6 DB16-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 50.0% over ten years.
Madagascar ranks 163rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 4 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5 DB16-20 methodology | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 5 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6 DB16-20 methodology | +20.0% |
| 2019 | 6 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 6 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for low income countries, which is 8.25 DB16-20 methodology, 73% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 6 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.75 DB16-20 methodology, 62% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 160 Barbados 6.5 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 160 Laos 6.5 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 160 Suriname 6.5 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 163 Angola 6 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 163 Central African Republic 6 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 163 Kiribati 6 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 163 Samoa 6 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 163 Seychelles 6 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 163 Sri Lanka 6 DB16-20 methodology compare
More private sector data for Madagascar
- Merchandise trade 39.4% (2025)
- Food imports 18.4% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 58.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 5.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 30.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 32.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 2.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 76.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1273 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -3.25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Madagascar?
- Dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Madagascar was 6 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: building quality control index recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 6 DB16-20 methodology in 2018.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: building quality control index recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- How does Madagascar rank for dealing with construction permits: building quality control index?
- Madagascar ranks 163rd out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: building quality control index rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index (0-15) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The building quality control index is the sum of the following six indices: quality of building regulations, quality control before construction, quality control during construction, quality control after construction, liability and insurance regimes and professional certifications. The component indicator is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.