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

Zimbabwe: Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score was 56.2 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
56.2
Change on year
up 18.2%
World rank
131st
of 191 countries
All-time high
56.2
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 2007
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

02040602005201220192005: 30.82006: 30.82007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 38.92017: 38.92018: 47.62019: 56.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Zimbabwe is 56.2, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.2% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Zimbabwe peaked at 56.2 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.

That places Zimbabwe 131st out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score in Zimbabwe, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 30.84 —
2006 30.84 +0.0%
2007 0 -100.0%
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 38.9 —
2017 38.9 +0.0%
2018 47.55 +22.2%
2019 56.2 +18.2%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 56.2 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 61.67, 91% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 56.2 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.99, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.33 0 30.84 5
2010s 18.16 0 56.2 10

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 128 Egypt 57.64 compare
  2. 128 Gambia 57.64 compare
  3. 130 Senegal 56.48 compare
  4. 132 Malta 55.91 compare
  5. 133 Bahamas 55.62 compare
  6. 133 Bosnia and Herzegovina 55.62 compare
  7. 133 Greece 55.62 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 Zimbabwe?
Dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Zimbabwe was 56.2 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 56.2 in 2019.
What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
How does Zimbabwe rank for dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score?
Zimbabwe ranks 131st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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.