Ireland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate

Ireland
86.1 cents on the dollar
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
85.4 cents on the dollar
in 2019
Ireland rank
11th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
13th

Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate over time

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

Ireland currently reports 86.1 cents on the dollar against 85.4 cents on the dollar in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.7 cents on the dollar.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th of 191 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 87.4 cents on the dollar 84.99 cents on the dollar 2.41 cents on the dollar Ireland
2010s 87.04 cents on the dollar 87.61 cents on the dollar 0.57 cents on the dollar United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher resolving insolvency: recovery rate, Ireland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Ireland, at 86.1 cents on the dollar against 85.4 cents on the dollar in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in resolving insolvency: recovery rate between Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.7 cents on the dollar, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for resolving insolvency: recovery rate?
Ireland ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar)
Unit
cents on the dollar
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,094 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed

The recovery rate is recorded as cents on the dollar recovered by secured creditors through judicial reorganization, liquidation or debt enforcement (foreclosure or receivership) proceedings. The calculation takes into account the outcome: whether the business emerges from the proceedings as a going concern or the assets are sold piecemeal.