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

East Timor: Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 55.29 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
55.29
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
159th
of 191 countries
All-time high
55.64
in 2014
All-time low
55.29
in 2017
Years of data
6
2014–2019

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

02040602014201620192014: 55.62015: 55.62016: 55.32017: 55.32018: 55.32019: 55.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

East Timor recorded 55.29 for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in 2019.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

That places East Timor 159th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in East Timor, 2014 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2014 55.64 —
2015 55.57 -0.1%
2016 55.31 -0.5%
2017 55.29 -0.0%
2018 55.34 +0.1%
2019 55.29 -0.1%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 55.29 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.54, 86% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 55.29 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 71.5, 77% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 156 Moldova 56.24 compare
  2. 157 Czechia 56.21 compare
  3. 158 Honduras 56.17 compare
  4. 160 Kosovo 55.29 compare
  5. 160 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 55.29 compare
  6. 162 Burundi 55.01 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in East Timor?
Dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in East Timor was 55.29 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 55.64 in 2014.
What is the lowest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 55.29 in 2017.
How does East Timor rank for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score?
East Timor ranks 159th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this East Timor 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
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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.