Resolving insolvency - Score in Belgium

Belgium: Resolving insolvency - Score was 84.07 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
84.07
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
9th
of 191 countries
All-time high
84.32
in 2016
All-time low
75.69
in 2007
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Resolving insolvency - Score in Belgium, 2003–2019

0204060802003201120192003: 762004: 76.22005: 76.32006: 76.22007: 75.72008: 76.22009: 76.22010: 83.12011: 82.92012: 83.72013: 83.82014: 83.92015: 842016: 84.32017: 81.52018: 83.92019: 84.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 84.07 for resolving insolvency - score in 2019.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, resolving insolvency - score in Belgium peaked at 84.32 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 75.69, in 2007.

That places Belgium 9th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Resolving insolvency - Score in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Resolving insolvency - Score in Belgium, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 75.98
2004 76.23 +0.3%
2005 76.3 +0.1%
2006 76.2 -0.1%
2007 75.69 -0.7%
2008 76.15 +0.6%
2009 76.15 +0.0%
2010 83.08 +9.1%
2011 82.94 -0.2%
2012 83.7 +0.9%
2013 83.82 +0.1%
2014 83.87 +0.1%
2015 84 +0.2%
2016 84.32 +0.4%
2017 81.46 -3.4%
2018 83.88 +3.0%
2019 84.07 +0.2%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 84.07 is above the median for high income countries, which is 64.05, 1.3× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 84.07 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.15, 1.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 76.1 75.69 76.3 7
2010s 83.51 81.46 84.32 10

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 6 Denmark 85.14 compare
  2. 7 Netherlands 84.42 compare
  3. 8 Slovenia 84.4 compare
  4. 10 Puerto Rico 83.32 compare
  5. 11 South Korea 82.88 compare
  6. 12 Iceland 81.98 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is resolving insolvency - score in Belgium?
Resolving insolvency - score in Belgium was 84.07 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest resolving insolvency - score recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 84.32 in 2016.
What is the lowest resolving insolvency - score recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 75.69 in 2007.
How does Belgium rank for resolving insolvency - score?
Belgium ranks 9th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is resolving insolvency - score rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Resolving insolvency - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Resolving insolvency - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,094 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed

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.