Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) was 6 DB15-20 methodology in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
6 DB15-20 methodology
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
73rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
6 DB15-20 methodology
in 2019
All-time low
5 DB15-20 methodology
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2019
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) in Zimbabwe, 2013–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB15-20 methodology.
Analysis
In 2019, getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) in Zimbabwe stood at 6 DB15-20 methodology. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Zimbabwe ranks 73rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | DB15-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5 DB15-20 methodology | — |
| 2014 | 5 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6 DB15-20 methodology | +20.0% |
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More private sector data for Zimbabwe
- Merchandise trade 38.7% (2025)
- Food imports 19.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 58.3% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 10.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 21.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 6.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 9.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 572.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1895 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 30.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) in Zimbabwe?
- Getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) in Zimbabwe was 6 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 6 DB15-20 methodology in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 DB15-20 methodology in 2013.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12)?
- Zimbabwe ranks 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.