Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Tanzania

Tanzania: Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 57.92 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
57.92
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
149th
of 191 countries
All-time high
57.92
in 2019
All-time low
48.5
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Tanzania, 2014–2019

02040602014201620192014: 48.52015: 512016: 51.72017: 56.42018: 57.12019: 57.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Tanzania recorded 57.92 for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.

That places Tanzania 149th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Tanzania, 2014 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2014 48.5 —
2015 50.97 +5.1%
2016 51.67 +1.4%
2017 56.43 +9.2%
2018 57.1 +1.2%
2019 57.92 +1.4%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 57.92 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.54, 90% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 57.92 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.6, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 146 Slovakia 59.36 compare
  2. 147 Romania 58.35 compare
  3. 148 Palestine 58.23 compare
  4. 150 Croatia 57.82 compare
  5. 151 Uruguay 57.54 compare
  6. 152 Cote d'Ivoire 57.41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Tanzania?
Dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Tanzania was 57.92 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 57.92 in 2019.
What is the lowest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 48.5 in 2014.
How does Tanzania rank for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score?
Tanzania ranks 149th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania 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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Indicator
Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 1,145 data points, 2014–2019
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 DB16-20 studies.