Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score (Time days) in Japan

Japan: Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score was 76.27 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
76.27
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
59th
of 191 countries
All-time high
76.37
in 2010
All-time low
58.5
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score in Japan, 2005–2019

0204060802005201220192005: 58.52006: 58.52007: 58.52008: 58.52009: 58.52010: 76.42011: 76.42012: 76.42013: 76.32014: 76.32015: 76.32016: 76.32017: 76.32018: 76.32019: 76.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Japan recorded 76.27 for dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in 2019.

The figure is up 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Japan peaked at 76.37 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 58.5, in 2005.

Japan ranks 59th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score in Japan, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 58.5 —
2006 58.5 +0.0%
2007 58.5 +0.0%
2008 58.5 +0.0%
2009 58.5 +0.0%
2010 76.37 +30.5%
2011 76.37 +0.0%
2012 76.37 +0.0%
2013 76.27 -0.1%
2014 76.27 +0.0%
2015 76.27 +0.0%
2016 76.27 +0.0%
2017 76.27 +0.0%
2018 76.27 +0.0%
2019 76.27 +0.0%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 76.27 is above the median for high income countries, which is 65.78, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 76.27 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 77.62, 98% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.5 58.5 58.5 5
2010s 76.3 76.27 76.37 10

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 56 India 76.88 compare
  2. 57 Comoros 76.66 compare
  3. 58 Palestine 76.37 compare
  4. 60 Norway 75.94 compare
  5. 61 China 75.54 compare
  6. 62 Seychelles 74.93 compare
  7. 62 Thailand 74.93 compare
  8. 62 Uganda 74.93 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Japan?
Dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Japan was 76.27 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 76.37 in 2010.
What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 58.5 in 2005.
How does Japan rank for dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score?
Japan ranks 59th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - 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 time 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.