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Getting credit: Distance to frontier in Japan

Japan: Getting credit: Distance to frontier was 55 0-100 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
55 0-100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
86th
of 189 countries
All-time high
55 0-100
in 2015
All-time low
55 0-100
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Getting credit: Distance to frontier in Japan, 2015–2019

02040602015201720192015: 55 0-1002016: 55 0-1002017: 55 0-1002018: 55 0-1002019: 55 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2019, getting credit: distance to frontier in Japan stood at 55 0-100. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over five years.

Japan ranks 86th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Getting credit: Distance to frontier in Japan, year by year

Year 0-100 Change
2015 55 0-100 —
2016 55 0-100 +0.0%
2017 55 0-100 +0.0%
2018 55 0-100 +0.0%
2019 55 0-100 +0.0%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 55 0-100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 60 0-100, 92% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 55 0-100 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 67.5 0-100, 81% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 86 Argentina 55 0-100 compare
  2. 86 Austria 55 0-100 compare
  3. 86 Belarus 55 0-100 compare
  4. 86 Bhutan 55 0-100 compare
  5. 86 Botswana 55 0-100 compare
  6. 86 Chile 55 0-100 compare
  7. 86 Croatia 55 0-100 compare
  8. 86 Eswatini 55 0-100 compare
  9. 86 Guyana 55 0-100 compare
  10. 86 Lesotho 55 0-100 compare
  11. 86 Norway 55 0-100 compare
  12. 86 Sweden 55 0-100 compare
  13. 86 Zimbabwe 55 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is getting credit: distance to frontier in Japan?
Getting credit: distance to frontier in Japan was 55 0-100 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest getting credit: distance to frontier recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 55 0-100 in 2015.
What is the lowest getting credit: distance to frontier recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 55 0-100 in 2015.
How does Japan rank for getting credit: distance to frontier?
Japan ranks 86th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Distance to frontier (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Getting credit: Distance to frontier (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 945 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

Getting credit: Distance to the frontier denotes the distance of each economy to the “frontier,” which represents the highest performance observed on the getting credit indicator across all economies included in Doing Business. An economy’s distance to frontier is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the lowest performance and 100 the frontier.