Dealing with construction permits: Quality of building regulations in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Dealing with construction permits: Quality of building regulations was 1 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
1 DB16-20 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
144th
of 186 countries
All-time high
1 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
All-time low
1 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Dealing with construction permits: Quality of building regulations in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2014–2019

00.20.40.60.812014201620192014: 1 DB16-20 methodology2015: 1 DB16-20 methodology2016: 1 DB16-20 methodology2017: 1 DB16-20 methodology2018: 1 DB16-20 methodology2019: 1 DB16-20 methodology

Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.

Analysis

In 2019, dealing with construction permits: quality of building regulations in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 1 DB16-20 methodology. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 144th out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Dealing with construction permits: Quality of building regulations in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year

Annual values for Dealing with construction permits: Quality of building regulations index (0-2) (DB16-20 methodology) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2014 to 2019.
Year DB16-20 methodology Change
2014 1 DB16-20 methodology
2015 1 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2016 1 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2017 1 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2018 1 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2019 1 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is dealing with construction permits: quality of building regulations in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Dealing with construction permits: quality of building regulations in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 1 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dealing with construction permits: quality of building regulations recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The highest recorded value was 1 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: quality of building regulations recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The lowest recorded value was 1 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for dealing with construction permits: quality of building regulations?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 144th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
Is dealing with construction permits: quality of building regulations rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits: Quality of building regulations index (0-2) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dealing with construction permits: Quality of building regulations index (0-2) (DB16-20 methodology)
Unit
DB16-20 methodology
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 1,115 data points, 2014–2019
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The quality of building regulations index evaluates the accessibility and transparency of building regulations. It has two components: (i) whether building regulations are easily accessible; and (ii) whether the requirements for obtaining a building permit are clearly specified. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.