Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score in Madagascar
Madagascar: Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score was 47.52 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score in Madagascar, 2004–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 47.52 for registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Madagascar peaked at 50.22 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 38.61, in 2004.
That places Madagascar 160th out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 38.61 | — |
| 2005 | 38.62 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 38.65 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 38.67 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 50.22 | +29.9% |
| 2009 | 49.49 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 48.46 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 46.86 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 47.46 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 47.43 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 47.52 | +0.2% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 47.52 is below the median for low income countries, which is 57.24, 83% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 47.52 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58.16, 82% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.38 | 38.61 | 50.22 | 6 |
| 2010s | 47.55 | 46.86 | 48.46 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More private sector data for Madagascar
- Merchandise trade 39.4% (2025)
- Food imports 18.4% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 58.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 5.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 30.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 32.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 2.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 76.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1273 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -3.25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Madagascar?
- Registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Madagascar was 47.52 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 50.22 in 2008.
- What is the lowest registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.61 in 2004.
- How does Madagascar rank for registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score?
- Madagascar ranks 160th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for registering property is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time, cost to transfer property between two local companies, as well as the quality of land administration index that evaluates the reliability of infrastructure, transparency of information, geographic coverage, land dispute resolution and equal access to property rights. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB05-15 studies.