Resolving insolvency - Score in Germany

Germany: Resolving insolvency - Score was 89.81 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
89.81
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
4th
of 191 countries
All-time high
92.28
in 2016
All-time low
89.09
in 2012
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Resolving insolvency - Score in Germany, 2003–2019

0204060801002003201120192003: 91.92004: 91.92005: 90.62006: 90.72007: 90.92008: 90.22009: 90.22010: 90.92011: 91.52012: 89.12013: 91.62014: 91.82015: 91.92016: 92.32017: 90.32018: 90.12019: 89.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for resolving insolvency - score in Germany is 89.81, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, resolving insolvency - score in Germany peaked at 92.28 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 89.09, in 2012.

That places Germany 4th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Resolving insolvency - Score in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Resolving insolvency - Score in Germany, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 91.89
2004 91.89 -0.0%
2005 90.62 -1.4%
2006 90.73 +0.1%
2007 90.93 +0.2%
2008 90.2 -0.8%
2009 90.2 +0.0%
2010 90.93 +0.8%
2011 91.5 +0.6%
2012 89.09 -2.6%
2013 91.65 +2.9%
2014 91.78 +0.1%
2015 91.93 +0.2%
2016 92.28 +0.4%
2017 90.27 -2.2%
2018 90.12 -0.2%
2019 89.81 -0.3%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 89.81 is above the median for high income countries, which is 64.05, 1.4× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 89.81 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.15, 1.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.92 90.2 91.89 7
2010s 90.94 89.09 92.28 10

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 Finland 92.69 compare
  2. 2 United States 90.48 compare
  3. 3 Japan 90.22 compare
  4. 5 Norway 85.39 compare
  5. 6 Denmark 85.14 compare
  6. 7 Netherlands 84.42 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is resolving insolvency - score in Germany?
Resolving insolvency - score in Germany was 89.81 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest resolving insolvency - score recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 92.28 in 2016.
What is the lowest resolving insolvency - score recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 89.09 in 2012.
How does Germany rank for resolving insolvency - score?
Germany ranks 4th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is resolving insolvency - score rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany 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.