Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) was 6 DB05-14 methodology in 2013. ▼ Falling
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Bangladesh, 2004–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB05-14 methodology.
Analysis
In 2013, getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Bangladesh stood at 6 DB05-14 methodology. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Bangladesh peaked at 7 DB05-14 methodology in 2004 and was at its lowest, 6 DB05-14 methodology, in 2007.
That places Bangladesh 76th out of 184 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | DB05-14 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 7 DB05-14 methodology | — |
| 2005 | 7 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6 DB05-14 methodology | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 6 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.5 DB05-14 methodology | 6 DB05-14 methodology | 7 DB05-14 methodology | 6 |
| 2010s | 6 DB05-14 methodology | 6 DB05-14 methodology | 6 DB05-14 methodology | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 76 Mexico 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
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- 76 Bhutan 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Botswana 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Burkina Faso 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Cameroon 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Central African Republic 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Chad 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Chile 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Comoros 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Congo 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Côte d'Ivoire 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Czechia 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Equatorial Guinea 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Eswatini 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Gabon 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Guinea 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Guinea-Bissau 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Iceland 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Kiribati 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Republic of Korea 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Lesotho 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Mali 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Mauritius 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Mongolia 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Niger 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Norway 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Senegal 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Spain 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 76 Saint Kitts and Nevis 6 DB05-14 methodology compare
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More private sector data for Bangladesh
- Merchandise trade 25.8% (2025)
- Food imports 13.0% (2018)
- Manufactures imports 67.0% (2018)
- Merchandise imports 69.37 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 3.4% (2018)
- Manufactures exports 94.5% (2018)
- Merchandise exports 48.17 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 274.16 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1056 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Bangladesh?
- Getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Bangladesh was 6 DB05-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 7 DB05-14 methodology in 2004.
- What is the lowest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 DB05-14 methodology in 2007.
- How does Bangladesh rank for getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10)?
- Bangladesh ranks 76th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
- Is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) (DB05-14 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The strength of legal rights index measures whether certain features that facilitate lending exist within the applicable collateral and bankruptcy laws. The index ranges from 0 to 10 based on the methodology in the DB05-14 studies.