Registering property: Quality of land administration index (0-30) in South Africa

South Africa: Registering property: Quality of land administration index (0-30) was 51.67 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
51.67
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
88th
of 191 countries
All-time high
51.67
in 2019
All-time low
48.33
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Registering property: Quality of land administration index (0-30) in South Africa, 2015–2019

02040602015201720192015: 48.32016: 48.32017: 48.32018: 502019: 51.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, registering property: quality of land administration index (0-30) in South Africa stood at 51.67. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 6.9% over five years.

That places South Africa 88th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Registering property: Quality of land administration index (0-30) in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Registering property: Quality of land administration index (0-30) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in South Africa, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 48.33
2016 48.33 +0.0%
2017 48.33 +0.0%
2018 50 +3.4%
2019 51.67 +3.3%

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Frequently asked questions

What is registering property: quality of land administration index (0-30) in South Africa?
Registering property: quality of land administration index (0-30) in South Africa was 51.67 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest registering property: quality of land administration index (0-30) recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 51.67 in 2019.
What is the lowest registering property: quality of land administration index (0-30) recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 48.33 in 2015.
How does South Africa rank for registering property: quality of land administration index (0-30)?
South Africa ranks 88th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property: Quality of land administration index (0-30) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Registering property: Quality of land administration index (0-30) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 955 data points, 2015–2019
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The score for the quality of land administration index benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies.