Resolving insolvency - Score in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Resolving insolvency - Score was 24.73 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
24.73
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
163rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
24.73
in 2018
All-time low
20.19
in 2007
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Resolving insolvency - Score in Sierra Leone, 2003–2019

05101520252003201120192003: 20.72004: 20.72005: 20.52006: 20.32007: 20.22008: 20.22009: 23.32010: 23.32011: 23.72012: 23.72013: 24.42014: 24.42015: 24.62016: 24.62017: 24.72018: 24.72019: 24.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, resolving insolvency - score in Sierra Leone stood at 24.73. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, resolving insolvency - score in Sierra Leone peaked at 24.73 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 20.19, in 2007.

Sierra Leone ranks 163rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Resolving insolvency - Score in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Resolving insolvency - Score in Sierra Leone, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 20.69 —
2004 20.69 +0.0%
2005 20.47 -1.1%
2006 20.28 -0.9%
2007 20.19 -0.5%
2008 20.19 +0.0%
2009 23.31 +15.5%
2010 23.26 -0.2%
2011 23.71 +1.9%
2012 23.71 +0.0%
2013 24.38 +2.8%
2014 24.43 +0.2%
2015 24.56 +0.5%
2016 24.64 +0.3%
2017 24.72 +0.3%
2018 24.73 +0.1%
2019 24.73 +0.0%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 24.73 is below the median for low income countries, which is 30.48, 81% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 24.73 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.72, 67% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.83 20.19 23.31 7
2010s 24.29 23.26 24.73 10

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 160 Yemen 26.92 compare
  2. 161 Ecuador 25.46 compare
  3. 162 Ghana 25.41 compare
  4. 164 Guyana 22.38 compare
  5. 165 Myanmar 20.39 compare
  6. 166 Venezuela 18.5 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is resolving insolvency - score in Sierra Leone?
Resolving insolvency - score in Sierra Leone was 24.73 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest resolving insolvency - score recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 24.73 in 2018.
What is the lowest resolving insolvency - score recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 20.19 in 2007.
How does Sierra Leone rank for resolving insolvency - score?
Sierra Leone ranks 163rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is resolving insolvency - score rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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.