Getting Credit total score (DB15-20 methodology) by country

The total score for getting credit is the sum of the strength of legal rights index and the depth of credit information index, based on the methodology in the DB15-20 studies.

Countries reporting
186
Highest
20 DB15-20 methodology
Azerbaijan
Lowest
1 DB15-20 methodology
Angola
Median
11 DB15-20 methodology
Years covered
7
2013–2019
Data points
1,335

What the numbers show

Getting Credit total score (DB15-20 methodology) is currently reported for 186 countries. The highest value is 20 DB15-20 methodology in Azerbaijan; the lowest is 1 DB15-20 methodology in Angola.

The median across all reporting countries is 11 DB15-20 methodology, and the mean is 11.25 DB15-20 methodology.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 20.

Over the past decade 99 countries rose and 6 fell. The largest increase was in Tajikistan (up 1,700.0%), and the largest decrease in Fiji (down 50.0%).

Getting Credit total score (DB15-20 methodology): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Azerbaijan 20 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 150.0% rising
1 Brunei 20 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 122.2% rising
1 New Zealand 20 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 5.3% flat
4 Australia 19 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 5.6% flat
4 Jordan 19 DB15-20 methodology 2019 — volatile
4 Kenya 19 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 171.4% rising
4 Puerto Rico 19 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 5.6% rising
4 Rwanda 19 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 18.8% rising
4 United States 19 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
4 Zambia 19 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 46.2% rising
11 Colombia 18 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 80.0% rising
11 Mexico 18 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 20.0% rising
11 Malawi 18 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 260.0% volatile
11 Tajikistan 18 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 1,700.0% volatile
15 Canada 17 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
15 Costa Rica 17 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 88.9% rising
15 Georgia 17 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
15 Guatemala 17 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
15 Jamaica 17 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 183.3% rising
15 Kyrgyzstan 17 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 30.8% rising
15 Latvia 17 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 13.3% rising
15 Montenegro 17 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
15 Nigeria 17 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 183.3% rising
15 Kosovo 17 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 13.3% rising
15 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 17 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 13.3% rising
26 Honduras 16 DB15-20 methodology 2019 down 5.9% flat
26 India 16 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 23.1% rising
26 Kazakhstan 16 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 60.0% rising
26 Cambodia 16 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 6.7% rising
26 North Macedonia 16 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 23.1% rising
26 Mongolia 16 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 45.5% rising
26 Panama 16 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 33.3% rising
26 Palestine 16 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 128.6% rising
26 Romania 16 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
26 Russia 16 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 45.5% rising
26 El Salvador 16 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 60.0% rising
26 Vietnam 16 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 23.1% rising
38 United Kingdom 15 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
38 Hong Kong 15 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 7.1% rising
38 Hungary 15 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 36.4% rising
38 Malaysia 15 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 7.1% rising
38 Nepal 15 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 150.0% rising
38 Peru 15 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
38 Poland 15 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
38 Singapore 15 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
38 Turkey 15 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 87.5% rising
38 Ukraine 15 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
38 Vanuatu 15 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 15.4% rising
49 Albania 14 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 7.7% rising
49 United Arab Emirates 14 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 75.0% rising
49 Armenia 14 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 16.7% rising
49 Cote d'Ivoire 14 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 133.3% rising
49 Czechia 14 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 16.7% rising
49 Germany 14 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
49 Denmark 14 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
49 Estonia 14 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
49 Indonesia 14 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 40.0% rising
49 Ireland 14 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
49 Israel 14 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 7.7% flat
49 Lithuania 14 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
49 Moldova 14 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 75.0% rising
49 Niger 14 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 133.3% rising
49 Papua New Guinea 14 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 366.7% rising
49 Slovakia 14 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 7.7% rising
49 Togo 14 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 133.3% rising
49 Thailand 14 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 55.6% rising
49 Tonga 14 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 7.7% rising
68 Belgium 13 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 44.4% rising
68 Bulgaria 13 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
68 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 8.3% flat
68 Switzerland 13 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
68 Egypt 13 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 30.0% rising
68 South Korea 13 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
68 Mauritius 13 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
68 Senegal 13 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 116.7% rising
68 Serbia 13 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
68 Trinidad and Tobago 13 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 8.3% flat
68 Tanzania 13 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 160.0% rising
68 Uzbekistan 13 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 62.5% rising
68 Zimbabwe 13 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 44.4% rising
81 Botswana 12 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
81 Cameroon 12 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 71.4% rising
81 Cyprus 12 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 20.0% rising
81 Spain 12 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
81 Finland 12 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
81 Ghana 12 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
81 Laos 12 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 500.0% rising
81 Namibia 12 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 9.1% rising
81 Sweden 12 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
81 Uganda 12 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 140.0% rising
81 Uruguay 12 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 9.1% rising
81 South Africa 12 DB15-20 methodology 2019 down 7.7% falling
93 Austria 11 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
93 Bahrain 11 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 57.1% rising
93 Bhutan 11 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 10.0% rising
93 Chile 11 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
93 China 11 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 22.2% rising
93 Guyana 11 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 266.7% volatile
93 Iceland 11 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
93 Japan 11 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
93 Lesotho 11 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 120.0% rising
93 Norway 11 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
93 Saudi Arabia 11 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 22.2% rising
93 Eswatini 11 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 10.0% rising
105 Afghanistan 10 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 11.1% rising
105 Argentina 10 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
105 Belarus 10 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 42.9% rising
105 Brazil 10 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 11.1% rising
105 France 10 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
105 Micronesia (country) 10 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
105 Croatia 10 DB15-20 methodology 2019 down 9.1% falling
105 Iran 10 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 11.1% rising
105 Liberia 10 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 100.0% rising
105 Marshall Islands 10 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
105 Nicaragua 10 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 25.0% rising
105 Palau 10 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
105 Solomon Islands 10 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
105 Tunisia 10 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 25.0% rising
105 Taiwan 10 DB15-20 methodology 2019 down 9.1% falling
120 Bangladesh 9 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 80.0% rising
120 Dominican Republic 9 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
120 Ecuador 9 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
120 Greece 9 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
120 Italy 9 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
120 Kuwait 9 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 28.6% rising
120 Morocco 9 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 12.5% rising
120 Netherlands 9 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 12.5% rising
120 Pakistan 9 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 80.0% rising
120 Portugal 9 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
120 Qatar 9 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 50.0% rising
120 Slovenia 9 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 28.6% rising
120 Samoa 9 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 80.0% rising
133 Congo 8 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged falling
133 Comoros 8 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 33.3% rising
133 Djibouti 8 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 700.0% volatile
133 Gabon 8 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
133 Equatorial Guinea 8 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 33.3% rising
133 Lebanon 8 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
133 Sri Lanka 8 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
133 Madagascar 8 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 700.0% volatile
133 Mauritania 8 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 300.0% rising
133 Philippines 8 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 14.3% rising
133 Paraguay 8 DB15-20 methodology 2019 down 20.0% falling
133 Venezuela 8 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
145 Bolivia 7 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
145 Central African Republic 7 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 16.7% rising
145 Cape Verde 7 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
145 Haiti 7 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 250.0% volatile
145 Maldives 7 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
145 Malta 7 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 250.0% rising
145 Oman 7 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
145 Seychelles 7 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 250.0% rising
153 Benin 6 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
153 Burkina Faso 6 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
153 Bahamas 6 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
153 Barbados 6 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
153 Democratic Republic of Congo 6 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
153 Dominica 6 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
153 Guinea 6 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
153 Gambia 6 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 50.0% rising
153 Guinea-Bissau 6 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
153 Grenada 6 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
153 Mali 6 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
153 San Marino 6 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 500.0% volatile
153 Chad 6 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
166 Antigua and Barbuda 5 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
166 Fiji 5 DB15-20 methodology 2019 down 50.0% falling
166 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
166 Saint Lucia 5 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
166 Mozambique 5 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 400.0% rising
166 Sierra Leone 5 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
166 Sao Tome and Principe 5 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
166 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
174 Belize 4 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
174 Kiribati 4 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
174 East Timor 4 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
177 Burundi 3 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 50.0% rising
177 Ethiopia 3 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
177 Luxembourg 3 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
177 Sudan 3 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged rising
177 Syria 3 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
182 Algeria 2 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
182 Myanmar 2 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
182 South Sudan 2 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
182 Suriname 2 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat
186 Angola 1 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged flat

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Indicator
Getting Credit total score (DB15-20 methodology)
Unit
DB15-20 methodology
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 1,335 data points, 2013–2019
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The total score for getting credit is the sum of the strength of legal rights index and the depth of credit information index, based on the methodology in the DB15-20 studies.