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

Saint Lucia: Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score was 74.06 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
74.06
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
65th
of 191 countries
All-time high
74.06
in 2008
All-time low
64.55
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0204060802005201220192005: 64.62006: 64.62007: 64.62008: 74.12009: 74.12010: 74.12011: 74.12012: 74.12013: 74.12014: 74.12015: 74.12016: 74.12017: 74.12018: 74.12019: 74.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 74.06 for dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Saint Lucia peaked at 74.06 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 64.55, in 2005.

That places Saint Lucia 65th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score in Saint Lucia, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 64.55 —
2006 64.55 +0.0%
2007 64.55 +0.0%
2008 74.06 +14.7%
2009 74.06 +0.0%
2010 74.06 +0.0%
2011 74.06 +0.0%
2012 74.06 +0.0%
2013 74.06 +0.0%
2014 74.06 +0.0%
2015 74.06 +0.0%
2016 74.06 +0.0%
2017 74.06 +0.0%
2018 74.06 +0.0%
2019 74.06 +0.0%

Saint Lucia compared with similar countries

  • Saint Lucia's 74.06 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 69.6, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Saint Lucia's 74.06 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 59.94, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 68.36 64.55 74.06 5
2010s 74.06 74.06 74.06 10

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 62 Seychelles 74.93 compare
  2. 62 Thailand 74.93 compare
  3. 62 Uganda 74.93 compare
  4. 65 Azerbaijan 74.06 compare
  5. 65 Eswatini 74.06 compare
  6. 68 Sweden 73.78 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 Saint Lucia?
Dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Saint Lucia was 74.06 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 74.06 in 2008.
What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 64.55 in 2005.
How does Saint Lucia rank for dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score?
Saint Lucia ranks 65th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Lucia 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.