Resolving insolvency - Score by country

The score for resolving insolvency is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the recovery rate of insolvency proceedings involving domestic entities, as well as the strength of the legal framework applicable to judicial liquidation and reorganization proceedings.

Countries reporting
168
Highest
92.69
Finland
Lowest
9.19
Marshall Islands
Median
48.32
Years covered
17
2003–2019
Data points
3,094

What the numbers show

Resolving insolvency - Score is currently reported for 168 countries. The highest value is 92.69 in Finland; the lowest is 9.19 in Marshall Islands.

The median across all reporting countries is 48.32, and the mean is 51.7.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 10.

Over the past decade 137 countries rose and 28 fell. The largest increase was in Kosovo (up 246.6%), and the largest decrease in Syria (down 14.5%).

Resolving insolvency - Score: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Finland 92.69 2019 up 0.4% flat
2 United States 90.48 2019 up 2.7% flat
3 Japan 90.22 2019 down 0.2% flat
4 Germany 89.81 2019 down 0.4% flat
5 Norway 85.39 2019 up 1.8% flat
6 Denmark 85.14 2019 up 9.4% rising
7 Netherlands 84.42 2019 up 4.6% flat
8 Slovenia 84.4 2019 up 39.7% rising
9 Belgium 84.07 2019 up 10.4% rising
10 Puerto Rico 83.32 2019 up 1.1% rising
11 South Korea 82.88 2019 up 2.5% flat
12 Iceland 81.98 2019 up 8.4% rising
13 Canada 81.03 2019 up 2.6% flat
14 United Kingdom 80.32 2019 up 0.8% flat
15 Portugal 80.17 2019 down 3.0% rising
16 Czechia 80.08 2019 up 54.4% rising
17 Sweden 79.51 2019 up 2.0% flat
18 Spain 79.22 2019 up 7.2% rising
19 Ireland 79.15 2019 down 0.3% flat
20 Australia 78.86 2019 up 7.0% rising
21 Italy 77.48 2019 up 14.0% rising
22 Austria 77.39 2019 up 6.2% rising
23 Taiwan 77.06 2019 up 0.9% flat
24 Thailand 76.79 2019 up 30.6% rising
25 Poland 76.53 2019 up 33.3% rising
26 France 74.62 2019 up 31.4% rising
27 Singapore 74.32 2019 down 0.7% flat
28 Mauritius 73.75 2019 up 18.2% rising
29 Israel 72.74 2019 up 37.5% rising
30 North Macedonia 72.73 2019 up 10.2% rising
31 Cyprus 72.52 2019 up 43.4% rising
32 Colombia 71.37 2019 up 23.1% rising
33 Mexico 70.35 2019 up 15.1% rising
34 Jamaica 70.11 2019 up 31.1% rising
35 Barbados 69.76 2019 up 0.5% flat
36 New Zealand 69.48 2019 up 2.9% rising
37 Bosnia and Herzegovina 68.22 2019 up 3.0% flat
38 Indonesia 68.07 2019 up 39.5% rising
39 Albania 67.73 2019 up 4.9% rising
40 Malaysia 67.04 2019 up 69.7% rising
41 Serbia 67 2019 up 27.0% rising
42 Kazakhstan 66.73 2019 up 29.4% rising
43 Montenegro 66.15 2019 up 11.3% rising
44 Djibouti 65.86 2019 up 56.3% rising
45 Hong Kong 65.67 2019 up 6.5% rising
46 Slovakia 65.45 2019 up 0.2% rising
47 Azerbaijan 63.54 2019 up 54.8% rising
48 Kosovo 63.48 2019 up 246.6% volatile
48 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 63.48 2019 up 246.6% volatile
50 Switzerland 62.65 2019 up 6.1% rising
51 Kenya 62.41 2019 up 91.2% rising
52 China 62.07 2019 up 13.0% rising
53 India 61.95 2019 up 99.2% rising
54 Chile 60.06 2019 up 28.3% rising
55 Estonia 60.06 2019 down 1.2% rising
56 Latvia 59.79 2019 up 41.8% rising
57 Romania 59.13 2019 up 5.7% rising
58 Russia 59.1 2019 up 1.3% flat
59 Pakistan 58.99 2019 up 37.0% rising
60 Brunei 58.23 2019 up 53.6% rising
61 Bahrain 58.18 2019 up 35.9% rising
62 Bulgaria 57.81 2019 up 12.0% rising
63 Rwanda 57.25 2019 up 73.6% rising
64 Croatia 56.46 2019 up 4.7% flat
65 Georgia 56.17 2019 up 66.3% rising
66 Philippines 55.08 2019 up 56.6% rising
67 Hungary 55.03 2019 up 6.0% rising
68 Moldova 54.78 2019 up 3.6% flat
69 South Africa 54.59 2019 up 24.3% rising
70 Tunisia 54.19 2019 down 0.9% flat
71 Uruguay 53.56 2019 up 1.4% rising
72 Bahamas 53.43 2019 up 16.2% rising
73 Greece 53.13 2019 down 3.4% rising
74 Morocco 52.95 2019 up 40.7% rising
75 Belarus 52.86 2019 up 35.5% rising
76 Seychelles 52.16 2019 up 41.0% rising
77 Afghanistan 51.87 2019 up 131.0% volatile
78 Brazil 50.41 2019 up 1.1% rising
79 Kyrgyzstan 49.96 2019 up 27.8% rising
80 Zambia 49.33 2019 up 54.8% rising
81 United Arab Emirates 49.26 2019 up 24.9% rising
82 Algeria 49.24 2019 unchanged flat
83 Cambodia 48.51 2019 up 4.2% volatile
84 Trinidad and Tobago 48.45 2019 up 51.4% rising
85 Botswana 48.2 2019 up 10.9% rising
86 Cote d'Ivoire 47.94 2019 up 3.3% rising
87 Mozambique 47.82 2019 up 47.8% rising
88 Nepal 47.2 2019 down 2.8% rising
89 Togo 46.99 2019 up 10.7% rising
90 Lithuania 46.69 2019 down 9.5% falling
91 Peru 46.56 2019 up 7.3% flat
92 Belize 46.14 2019 up 6.3% rising
93 El Salvador 45.58 2019 up 2.0% rising
94 Luxembourg 45.48 2019 up 2.6% flat
95 Sri Lanka 45.03 2019 up 4.2% rising
96 Armenia 44.55 2019 up 3.3% rising
97 Senegal 44.26 2019 up 9.3% rising
98 Oman 43.98 2019 up 2.8% rising
99 Fiji 43.78 2019 up 2.7% rising
100 Uganda 43.57 2019 up 25.9% rising
101 Uzbekistan 43.53 2019 up 24.2% rising
102 Vanuatu 43.41 2019 up 14.8% rising
103 Mali 43.37 2019 up 10.2% rising
104 Bolivia 42.29 2019 up 4.7% rising
105 Egypt 42.24 2019 up 24.0% rising
106 Paraguay 42.07 2019 up 3.1% rising
107 San Marino 41.09 2019 up 4.1% flat
108 Nicaragua 41.09 2019 up 1.9% flat
109 Benin 40.99 2019 up 10.5% rising
110 Burkina Faso 40.82 2019 up 12.2% rising
111 Liberia 40.62 2019 up 237.4% volatile
112 Argentina 40.03 2019 down 11.9% falling
113 Jordan 39.69 2019 up 31.2% rising
114 Panama 39.53 2019 up 31.9% rising
115 Niger 39.35 2019 up 10.3% rising
116 Kuwait 39.2 2019 up 6.0% flat
117 Tanzania 39.1 2019 up 17.2% rising
118 Eswatini 38.87 2019 up 24.2% rising
119 Guinea 38.59 2019 down 2.1% flat
120 Congo 38.55 2019 up 2.3% flat
121 Turkey 38.46 2019 up 7.3% rising
122 Malta 38.31 2019 up 0.1% flat
123 Vietnam 38.05 2019 up 14.9% rising
124 Qatar 38 2019 up 2.7% flat
125 Dominican Republic 37.97 2019 up 61.4% rising
126 Micronesia (country) 37.79 2019 up 0.0% rising
127 Lesotho 36.99 2019 up 58.5% rising
128 Namibia 36.93 2019 up 4.1% rising
129 Gambia 36.82 2019 down 0.2% flat
130 Cameroon 36.63 2019 up 3.8% rising
131 Gabon 35.94 2019 down 1.0% flat
132 Saint Lucia 35.92 2019 up 1.0% flat
133 Antigua and Barbuda 35.59 2019 up 2.5% flat
134 Iran 35.07 2019 down 5.7% flat
135 Malawi 34.94 2019 up 39.4% rising
136 Madagascar 34.8 2019 down 4.2% falling
137 Dominica 34.68 2019 up 2.3% flat
138 Costa Rica 34.64 2019 up 6.8% rising
139 Tonga 33.93 2019 up 4.5% flat
140 Suriname 33.83 2019 down 0.7% flat
141 Samoa 33.41 2019 up 2.0% rising
142 Maldives 33.29 2019 up 2.6% flat
143 Zimbabwe 32.88 2019 up 110.1% rising
144 Honduras 32.57 2019 down 1.5% flat
145 Papua New Guinea 32.16 2019 up 0.3% flat
146 Solomon Islands 31.87 2019 up 26.4% rising
147 Ukraine 31.4 2019 up 21.7% rising
148 Burundi 30.61 2019 up 1.2% rising
149 Nigeria 30.59 2019 down 0.3% flat
150 Ethiopia 30.34 2019 down 7.9% falling
151 Mongolia 30.12 2019 down 0.3% rising
152 Lebanon 29.08 2019 up 1.6% rising
153 Sudan 28.78 2019 up 8.1% rising
154 Tajikistan 28.43 2019 down 13.6% falling
155 Bangladesh 28.14 2019 up 12.6% rising
156 Central African Republic 28.12 2019 unchanged flat
156 Chad 28.12 2019 unchanged flat
158 Guatemala 27.64 2019 down 0.1% flat
159 Syria 27 2019 down 14.5% falling
160 Yemen 26.92 2019 down 6.3% falling
161 Ecuador 25.46 2019 up 11.9% rising
162 Ghana 25.41 2019 down 0.1% flat
163 Sierra Leone 24.73 2019 up 6.1% rising
164 Guyana 22.38 2019 up 2.0% flat
165 Myanmar 20.39 2019 up 5.5% flat
166 Venezuela 18.5 2019 down 1.7% flat
167 Palau 16.38 2019 up 0.3% falling
168 Marshall Islands 9.19 2019 down 4.4% falling

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Resolving insolvency - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,094 data points, 2003–2019
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The score for resolving insolvency is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the recovery rate of insolvency proceedings involving domestic entities, as well as the strength of the legal framework applicable to judicial liquidation and reorganization proceedings.