Resolving insolvency - Score in Uruguay

Uruguay: Resolving insolvency - Score was 53.56 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
53.56
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
71st
of 191 countries
All-time high
53.94
in 2013
All-time low
20.8
in 2004
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Resolving insolvency - Score in Uruguay, 2003–2019

02040602003201120192003: 222004: 20.82005: 32.12006: 38.92007: 39.72008: 38.82009: 52.82010: 51.12011: 532012: 532013: 53.92014: 53.52015: 52.42016: 52.32017: 52.12018: 532019: 53.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, resolving insolvency - score in Uruguay stood at 53.56.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, resolving insolvency - score in Uruguay peaked at 53.94 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 20.8, in 2004.

Uruguay ranks 71st 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 Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Resolving insolvency - Score in Uruguay, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 22.03
2004 20.8 -5.6%
2005 32.12 +54.4%
2006 38.86 +21.0%
2007 39.72 +2.2%
2008 38.77 -2.4%
2009 52.83 +36.3%
2010 51.05 -3.4%
2011 53.04 +3.9%
2012 52.99 -0.1%
2013 53.94 +1.8%
2014 53.47 -0.9%
2015 52.37 -2.1%
2016 52.26 -0.2%
2017 52.15 -0.2%
2018 52.96 +1.6%
2019 53.56 +1.1%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 53.56 is below the median for high income countries, which is 64.05, 84% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 53.56 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40.03, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Resolving insolvency - Score in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +54.4% 20.8 32.12
2009 +36.3% 38.77 52.83

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.02 20.8 52.83 7
2010s 52.78 51.05 53.94 10

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 68 Moldova 54.78 compare
  2. 69 South Africa 54.59 compare
  3. 70 Tunisia 54.19 compare
  4. 72 Bahamas 53.43 compare
  5. 73 Greece 53.13 compare
  6. 74 Morocco 52.95 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is resolving insolvency - score in Uruguay?
Resolving insolvency - score in Uruguay was 53.56 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest resolving insolvency - score recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 53.94 in 2013.
What is the lowest resolving insolvency - score recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 20.8 in 2004.
How does Uruguay rank for resolving insolvency - score?
Uruguay ranks 71st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is resolving insolvency - score rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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.