Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) … 0-10 DB05-14 in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) … 0-10 DB05-14 was 10 DB05-14 methodology in 2013. ▬ Flat
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) in United Kingdom, 2004–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB05-14 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) in United Kingdom is 10 DB05-14 methodology, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) in United Kingdom peaked at 10 DB05-14 methodology in 2004 and was at its lowest, 10 DB05-14 methodology, in 2004.
That places United Kingdom 1st out of 184 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) … 0-10 DB05-14 in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | DB05-14 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 10 DB05-14 methodology | — |
| 2005 | 10 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 10 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 10 DB05-14 methodology is above the median for high income countries, which is 7 DB05-14 methodology, 1.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 10 DB05-14 methodology is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7 DB05-14 methodology, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10 DB05-14 methodology | 10 DB05-14 methodology | 10 DB05-14 methodology | 6 |
| 2010s | 10 DB05-14 methodology | 10 DB05-14 methodology | 10 DB05-14 methodology | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 1 Australia 10 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 1 Hong Kong 10 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 1 Kenya 10 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 1 Kyrgyzstan 10 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 1 Latvia 10 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 1 Malaysia 10 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 1 Montenegro 10 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 1 New Zealand 10 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 1 Puerto Rico 10 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 1 Singapore 10 DB05-14 methodology compare
More private sector data for United Kingdom
- Merchandise trade 37.6% (2025)
- Food imports 9.8% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 56.7% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 948.64 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 448.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 6.7% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 59.7% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 555.83 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 714.60 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 7,999 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) in United Kingdom?
- Getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) in United Kingdom was 10 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 United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 10 DB05-14 methodology in 2004.
- What is the lowest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 DB05-14 methodology in 2004.
- How does United Kingdom rank for getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10)?
- United Kingdom ranks 1st out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
- Is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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.