Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Latvia

Latvia: Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score was 72.51 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
72.51
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
54th
of 181 countries
All-time high
72.51
in 2014
All-time low
59.72
in 2005
Years of data
10
2005–2014

Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Latvia, 2005–2014

0204060802005200920142005: 59.72006: 60.32007: 60.72008: 61.32009: 62.92010: 64.22011: 642012: 64.22013: 72.42014: 72.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2014, dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Latvia stood at 72.51. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Latvia peaked at 72.51 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 59.72, in 2005.

That places Latvia 54th out of 181 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 60.98 59.72 62.87 5
2010s 67.46 64.01 72.51 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 51 Mongolia 73.19 compare
  2. 52 Portugal 72.79 compare
  3. 53 Bahrain 72.7 compare
  4. 55 Lao PDR 72.13 compare
  5. 56 Zambia 72.01 compare
  6. 57 Chile 71.77 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Latvia?
Dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Latvia was 72.51 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 72.51 in 2014.
What is the lowest dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 59.72 in 2005.
How does Latvia rank for dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score?
Latvia ranks 54th out of 181 countries with data for 2014.
Is dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 1,813 data points, 2005–2014
Last refreshed

The score for dealing with construction permits is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time, cost to deal with construction permits, as well as the building quality control index that evaluate the quality of building regulations, the strength of quality control and safety mechanisms, liability and insurance regimes and professional certification requirements. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB06-15 studies.