Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score (Time days) in Sweden
Sweden: Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score was 73.78 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score in Sweden, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 73.78 for dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Sweden peaked at 73.78 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 65.13, in 2005.
That places Sweden 68th 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 65.13 | — |
| 2006 | 65.13 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 65.13 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 65.13 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 65.13 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 65.13 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 65.13 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 73.78 | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 73.78 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 73.78 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 73.78 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 73.78 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 73.78 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 73.78 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 73.78 | +0.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 73.78 is above the median for high income countries, which is 65.78, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 73.78 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.54, 1.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.13 | 65.13 | 65.13 | 5 |
| 2010s | 72.05 | 65.13 | 73.78 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 65 Azerbaijan 74.06 compare
- 65 Eswatini 74.06 compare
- 65 Saint Lucia 74.06 compare
- 69 Mozambique 73.49 compare
- 69 Nepal 73.49 compare
- 71 Philippines 72.91 compare
More private sector data for Sweden
- Merchandise trade 61.2% (2025)
- Food imports 11.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 200.98 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 6.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 72.6% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 208.33 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 19,660 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3114 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.47 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Sweden?
- Dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Sweden was 73.78 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 73.78 in 2012.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.13 in 2005.
- How does Sweden rank for dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score?
- Sweden ranks 68th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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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About this data
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.