Kenya vs United States of America: Resolving insolvency: Commencement of proceedings index (0-3)

Kenya
3 DB15-20 methodology
in 2019
United States of America
3 DB15-20 methodology
in 2019
Kenya rank
1st
United States of America rank
1st

Resolving insolvency: Commencement of proceedings index (0-3) over time

  • Kenya
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 3 DB15-20 methodology against 3 DB15-20 methodology in United States of America, a difference of 0 DB15-20 methodology.

Across all 17 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st of 191 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 2 DB15-20 methodology 3 DB15-20 methodology 1 DB15-20 methodology United States of America
2010s 2.4 DB15-20 methodology 3 DB15-20 methodology 0.6 DB15-20 methodology United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher resolving insolvency: commencement of proceedings index (0-3), Kenya or United States of America?
Kenya, at 3 DB15-20 methodology against 3 DB15-20 methodology in United States of America as of 2019.
What is the difference in resolving insolvency: commencement of proceedings index (0-3) between Kenya and United States of America?
0 DB15-20 methodology, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and United States of America?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Kenya and United States of America rank globally for resolving insolvency: commencement of proceedings index (0-3)?
Kenya ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Resolving insolvency: Commencement of proceedings index (0-3) (DB15-20 methodology). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Resolving insolvency: Commencement of proceedings index (0-3) (DB15-20 methodology)
Unit
DB15-20 methodology
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,247 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed

The commencement of proceedings index has three components: (i) whether debtors can initiate both liquidation and reorganization proceedings; (ii) whether creditors can initiate both liquidation and reorganization proceedings; and (iii) what standard is used for commence­ment of insolvency proceedings.