Spain vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Resolving insolvency: Commencement of proceedings index (0-3)

Spain
3 DB15-20 methodology
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3 DB15-20 methodology
in 2019
Spain rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
1st

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

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 3 DB15-20 methodology against 3 DB15-20 methodology in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0 DB15-20 methodology.

Across all 17 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 191 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 2.71 DB15-20 methodology 3 DB15-20 methodology 0.2857 DB15-20 methodology United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 3 DB15-20 methodology 3 DB15-20 methodology 0 DB15-20 methodology

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher resolving insolvency: commencement of proceedings index (0-3), Spain or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Spain, at 3 DB15-20 methodology against 3 DB15-20 methodology in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in resolving insolvency: commencement of proceedings index (0-3) between Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0 DB15-20 methodology, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for resolving insolvency: commencement of proceedings index (0-3)?
Spain ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.