Resolving insolvency - Score in South Africa
South Africa: Resolving insolvency - Score was 54.59 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Resolving insolvency - Score in South Africa, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 54.59 for resolving insolvency - score in 2019.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, resolving insolvency - score in South Africa peaked at 55.14 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 43.08, in 2003.
That places South Africa 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 43.08 | — |
| 2004 | 43.67 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 44.81 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 45.08 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 44.42 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 43.91 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 43.91 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 45.08 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 54.9 | +21.8% |
| 2012 | 54.96 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 55.05 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 55.14 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 54.92 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 54.82 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 54.46 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 54.49 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 54.59 | +0.2% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 54.59 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 44.79, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 54.59 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.72, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.12 | 43.08 | 45.08 | 7 |
| 2010s | 53.84 | 45.08 | 55.14 | 10 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More reference data data for South Africa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 63.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is resolving insolvency - score in South Africa?
- Resolving insolvency - score in South Africa was 54.59 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest resolving insolvency - score recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 55.14 in 2014.
- What is the lowest resolving insolvency - score recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.08 in 2003.
- How does South Africa rank for resolving insolvency - score?
- South Africa ranks 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is resolving insolvency - score rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa 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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About this data
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.