Resolving insolvency - Score in Botswana

Botswana: Resolving insolvency - Score was 48.2 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
48.2
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
85th
of 191 countries
All-time high
48.2
in 2019
All-time low
39.88
in 2003
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Resolving insolvency - Score in Botswana, 2003–2019

010203040502003201120192003: 39.92004: 402005: 40.42006: 43.52007: 43.22008: 43.52009: 43.52010: 45.22011: 45.72012: 45.82013: 45.82014: 46.22015: 46.82016: 47.42017: 47.82018: 482019: 48.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 48.2 for resolving insolvency - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, resolving insolvency - score in Botswana peaked at 48.2 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 39.88, in 2003.

Botswana ranks 85th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Resolving insolvency - Score in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Resolving insolvency - Score in Botswana, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 39.88
2004 39.97 +0.2%
2005 40.4 +1.1%
2006 43.46 +7.6%
2007 43.24 -0.5%
2008 43.46 +0.5%
2009 43.46 +0.0%
2010 45.24 +4.1%
2011 45.65 +0.9%
2012 45.82 +0.4%
2013 45.82 +0.0%
2014 46.23 +0.9%
2015 46.84 +1.3%
2016 47.4 +1.2%
2017 47.76 +0.7%
2018 47.99 +0.5%
2019 48.2 +0.4%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 48.2 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 44.79, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 48.2 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.72, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.98 39.88 43.46 7
2010s 46.69 45.24 48.2 10

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 82 Algeria 49.24 compare
  2. 83 Cambodia 48.51 compare
  3. 84 Trinidad and Tobago 48.45 compare
  4. 86 Cote d'Ivoire 47.94 compare
  5. 87 Mozambique 47.82 compare
  6. 88 Nepal 47.2 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is resolving insolvency - score in Botswana?
Resolving insolvency - score in Botswana was 48.2 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest resolving insolvency - score recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 48.2 in 2019.
What is the lowest resolving insolvency - score recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 39.88 in 2003.
How does Botswana rank for resolving insolvency - score?
Botswana ranks 85th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is resolving insolvency - score rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana 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
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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.