Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Switzerland
Switzerland: Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 71.76 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Switzerland, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Switzerland is 71.76, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.
Switzerland ranks 71st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 71.73 | — |
| 2015 | 71.76 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 71.74 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 71.73 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 71.75 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 71.76 | +0.0% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 71.76 is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.56, 98% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 71.76 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 73.51, 98% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More private sector data for Switzerland
- Merchandise trade 101.7% (2025)
- Food imports 4.6% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 60.8% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 507.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 2.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 68.5% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 554.16 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 60,947 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.531 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 23.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Switzerland?
- Dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Switzerland was 71.76 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 71.76 in 2015.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.73 in 2017.
- How does Switzerland rank for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- Switzerland ranks 71st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 DB16-20 studies.