Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index … 0-12 DB15-20 Score in South Korea
South Korea: Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index … 0-12 DB15-20 Score was 41.67 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) (DB15-20) in South Korea, 2013–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) (db15-20) in South Korea stood at 41.67. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
That places South Korea 109th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index … 0-12 DB15-20 Score in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 41.67 | — |
| 2014 | 41.67 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 41.67 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 41.67 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 41.67 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 41.67 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 41.67 | +0.0% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 41.67 is below the median for high income countries, which is 50, 83% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 41.67 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 66.67, 63% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near South Korea
- 109 Bangladesh 41.67 compare
- 109 Japan 41.67 compare
- 109 Antigua and Barbuda 41.67 compare
- 109 Botswana 41.67 compare
- 109 Croatia 41.67 compare
- 109 Egypt 41.67 compare
- 109 Fiji 41.67 compare
- 109 Lesotho 41.67 compare
- 109 Namibia 41.67 compare
- 109 Norway 41.67 compare
- 109 Sierra Leone 41.67 compare
- 109 South Africa 41.67 compare
- 109 Spain 41.67 compare
- 109 Saint Kitts and Nevis 41.67 compare
- 109 Saint Lucia 41.67 compare
- 109 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 41.67 compare
- 109 Tanzania 41.67 compare
- 109 Uganda 41.67 compare
More private sector data for South Korea
- Merchandise trade 71.6% (2025)
- Food imports 6.5% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 62.1% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 631.89 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 183.44 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 1.7% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 88.0% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 709.33 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 149.31 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 13,724 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) (db15-20) in South Korea?
- Getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) (db15-20) in South Korea was 41.67 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) (db15-20) recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 41.67 in 2013.
- What is the lowest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) (db15-20) recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.67 in 2013.
- How does South Korea rank for getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) (db15-20)?
- South Korea ranks 109th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) (db15-20) rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) (DB15-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the strength of legal rights benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB15-20 studies.