Dealing with construction … Score 0-15 Building control in Pakistan
Pakistan: Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index was 86.5 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index in Pakistan, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Pakistan stood at 86.5. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
That places Pakistan 48th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 79.83 | — |
| 2015 | 79.83 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 79.83 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 79.83 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 82.17 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 86.5 | +5.3% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 86.5 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.67, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 86.5 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 80, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 49 United States 82.67 compare
- 50 Algeria 80 compare
- 50 Armenia 80 compare
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- 50 Bahamas 80 compare
- 50 Bahrain 80 compare
- 50 Belgium 80 compare
- 50 Bhutan 80 compare
- 50 Brunei 80 compare
- 50 Burkina Faso 80 compare
- 50 Croatia 80 compare
- 50 Djibouti 80 compare
- 50 Greece 80 compare
- 50 Guinea 80 compare
- 50 Jamaica 80 compare
- 50 South Korea 80 compare
- 50 Latvia 80 compare
- 50 Moldova 80 compare
- 50 Myanmar 80 compare
- 50 Puerto Rico 80 compare
- 50 Saudi Arabia 80 compare
- 50 South Africa 80 compare
- 50 Sudan 80 compare
- 50 Tajikistan 80 compare
- 50 Tanzania 80 compare
- 50 Uganda 80 compare
- 50 Ukraine 80 compare
- 50 Vietnam 80 compare
- 50 Palestine 80 compare
More private sector data for Pakistan
- Merchandise trade 23.7% (2025)
- Food imports 14.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 46.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 65.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 24.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 67.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 30.55 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 119.68 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.075 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -5.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Pakistan?
- Dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Pakistan was 86.5 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: building quality control index recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 86.5 in 2019.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: building quality control index recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.83 in 2014.
- How does Pakistan rank for dealing with construction permits: building quality control index?
- Pakistan ranks 48th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: building quality control index rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the building quality control index benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.