Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score in Australia

Australia: Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score was 88.97 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
88.97
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
15th
of 191 countries
All-time high
88.99
in 2018
All-time low
84.87
in 2008
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score in Australia, 2003–2019

0204060802003201120192003: 86.42004: 86.42005: 862006: 85.82007: 85.32008: 84.92009: 84.92010: 88.12011: 872012: 86.92013: 87.52014: 88.22015: 88.42016: 88.72017: 88.82018: 892019: 89

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score in Australia stood at 88.97.

That represents a change of up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score in Australia peaked at 88.99 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 84.87, in 2008.

That places Australia 15th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score in Australia, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 86.43 —
2004 86.38 -0.1%
2005 86.03 -0.4%
2006 85.84 -0.2%
2007 85.25 -0.7%
2008 84.87 -0.5%
2009 84.87 +0.0%
2010 88.07 +3.8%
2011 86.98 -1.2%
2012 86.92 -0.1%
2013 87.54 +0.7%
2014 88.2 +0.7%
2015 88.39 +0.2%
2016 88.7 +0.4%
2017 88.83 +0.1%
2018 88.99 +0.2%
2019 88.97 -0.0%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 88.97 is above the median for high income countries, which is 59.81, 1.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 88.97 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31.56, 2.8× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 85.67 84.87 86.43 7
2010s 88.16 86.92 88.99 10

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 12 Iceland 92.09 compare
  2. 13 United Kingdom 91.89 compare
  3. 14 South Korea 90.77 compare
  4. 16 Taiwan 88.5 compare
  5. 17 United States 87.22 compare
  6. 18 Malaysia 87.2 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score in Australia?
Resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score in Australia was 88.97 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 88.99 in 2018.
What is the lowest resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 84.87 in 2008.
How does Australia rank for resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score?
Australia ranks 15th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is resolving insolvency: recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - score rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) - Score
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World Bank
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,094 data points, 2003–2019
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The score for recovery rate benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.