Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) was 12 DB15-20 methodology in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) in Puerto Rico, 2013–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB15-20 methodology.
Analysis
In 2019, getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) in Puerto Rico stood at 12 DB15-20 methodology. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.1% over ten years.
That places Puerto Rico 1st out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | DB15-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 11 DB15-20 methodology | — |
| 2014 | 11 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 11 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 11 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12 DB15-20 methodology | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 12 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 12 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
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More private sector data for Puerto Rico
- New businesses registered 11,218 number (2020)
- International tourism, expenditures for travel items 592.00 million current US$ (2018)
- International tourism, number of arrivals 3.88 million (2020)
- International tourism, receipts 2.92 billion current US$ (2020)
- International tourism, expenditures 893.00 million current US$ (2018)
- International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items 301.00 million current US$ (2018)
- Starting a business: Paid-in Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 100.0% (2019)
- Starting a business: Minimum capital 0.0% (2019)
- Starting a business: Cost - Women (% of income per capita) - Score 99.4% (2019)
- Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score 99.4% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) in Puerto Rico?
- Getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) in Puerto Rico was 12 DB15-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 12 DB15-20 methodology in 2017.
- What is the lowest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 DB15-20 methodology in 2013.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12)?
- Puerto Rico ranks 1st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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). 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 12 based on the methodology in the DB15-20 studies.