Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score in Namibia
Namibia: Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score was 41.61 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score in Namibia, 2004–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2014, registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Namibia stood at 41.61.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Namibia peaked at 56.65 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 41.54, in 2013.
Namibia ranks 171st of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 56.05 | — |
| 2005 | 56.06 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 56.09 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 56.22 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 56.26 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 56.65 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 52.45 | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 52.9 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 46.52 | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 41.54 | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 41.61 | +0.2% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 41.61 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 58.75, 71% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 41.61 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58.16, 72% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.22 | 56.05 | 56.65 | 6 |
| 2010s | 47 | 41.54 | 52.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More private sector data for Namibia
- Merchandise trade 102.4% (2025)
- Food imports 13.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 60.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 8.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 28.0% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 18.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 7.02 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 2,271 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4658 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Namibia?
- Registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Namibia was 41.61 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 56.65 in 2009.
- What is the lowest registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.54 in 2013.
- How does Namibia rank for registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score?
- Namibia ranks 171st out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia 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.