Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score (Score) in New Zealand

New Zealand: Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score was 76 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
76
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
27th
of 191 countries
All-time high
76
in 2005
All-time low
76
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score in New Zealand, 2005–2019

0204060802005201220192005: 762006: 762007: 762008: 762009: 762010: 762011: 762012: 762013: 762014: 762015: 762016: 762017: 762018: 762019: 76

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 76 for dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in New Zealand peaked at 76 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 76, in 2005.

New Zealand ranks 27th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score in New Zealand, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 76 —
2006 76 +0.0%
2007 76 +0.0%
2008 76 +0.0%
2009 76 +0.0%
2010 76 +0.0%
2011 76 +0.0%
2012 76 +0.0%
2013 76 +0.0%
2014 76 +0.0%
2015 76 +0.0%
2016 76 +0.0%
2017 76 +0.0%
2018 76 +0.0%
2019 76 +0.0%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 76 is above the median for high income countries, which is 67.8, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 76 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 62, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 76 76 76 5
2010s 76 76 76 10

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 27 Australia 76 compare
  2. 27 Austria 76 compare
  3. 27 Comoros 76 compare
  4. 27 Dominica 76 compare
  5. 27 Georgia 76 compare
  6. 27 Guatemala 76 compare
  7. 27 Iraq 76 compare
  8. 27 Luxembourg 76 compare
  9. 27 Mozambique 76 compare
  10. 27 Norway 76 compare
  11. 27 Serbia 76 compare
  12. 27 United Arab Emirates 76 compare
  13. 27 Venezuela 76 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in New Zealand?
Dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in New Zealand was 76 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 76 in 2005.
What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 76 in 2005.
How does New Zealand rank for dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score?
New Zealand ranks 27th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 2,794 data points, 2005–2019
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The score for the number procedures 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.