Dealing with construction: Professional in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Dealing with construction: Professional was 3 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits: Professional certifications index in Puerto Rico, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 3 DB16-20 methodology for dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Puerto Rico ranks 78th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Dealing with construction: Professional in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 3 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 3 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for high income countries, which is 4 DB16-20 methodology, 75% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 3 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2 DB16-20 methodology, 1.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
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- 78 Trinidad and Tobago 3 DB16-20 methodology compare
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More private sector data for Puerto Rico
- New businesses registered 11,218 number (2020)
- International tourism, expenditures for travel items 592.00 million current US$ (2018)
- International tourism, number of arrivals 3.88 million (2020)
- International tourism, receipts 2.92 billion current US$ (2020)
- International tourism, expenditures 893.00 million current US$ (2018)
- International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items 301.00 million current US$ (2018)
- Starting a business: Paid-in Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 100.0% (2019)
- Starting a business: Minimum capital 0.0% (2019)
- Starting a business: Cost - Women (% of income per capita) - Score 99.4% (2019)
- Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score 99.4% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index in Puerto Rico?
- Dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index in Puerto Rico was 3 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 3 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index?
- Puerto Rico ranks 78th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits: Professional certifications index (0-4) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The professional certifications index evaluates professional certi?cation requirements. It has two components: (i) the qualification requirements of the professional responsible for verifying that the architectural plans or drawings are in compliance with the building regulations; and (ii) the qualification requirements of the professional who conducts the technical inspections during construction. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.