Resolving insolvency: Strength of insolvency framework index in Philippines

Philippines: Resolving insolvency: Strength of insolvency framework index was 14 0-16 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
14 0-16
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 191 countries
All-time high
14 0-16
in 2011
All-time low
10.5 0-16
in 2003
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Resolving insolvency: Strength of insolvency framework index in Philippines, 2003–2019

0510152003201120192003: 10.5 0-162004: 10.5 0-162005: 10.5 0-162006: 10.5 0-162007: 10.5 0-162008: 10.5 0-162009: 10.5 0-162010: 10.5 0-162011: 14 0-162012: 14 0-162013: 14 0-162014: 14 0-162015: 14 0-162016: 14 0-162017: 14 0-162018: 14 0-162019: 14 0-16

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-16.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 14 0-16 for resolving insolvency: strength of insolvency framework index in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, resolving insolvency: strength of insolvency framework index in Philippines peaked at 14 0-16 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 10.5 0-16, in 2003.

That places Philippines 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Resolving insolvency: Strength of insolvency framework index in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Resolving insolvency: Strength of insolvency framework index (0-16) in Philippines, 2003 to 2019.
Year 0-16 Change
2003 10.5 0-16 —
2004 10.5 0-16 +0.0%
2005 10.5 0-16 +0.0%
2006 10.5 0-16 +0.0%
2007 10.5 0-16 +0.0%
2008 10.5 0-16 +0.0%
2009 10.5 0-16 +0.0%
2010 10.5 0-16 +0.0%
2011 14 0-16 +33.3%
2012 14 0-16 +0.0%
2013 14 0-16 +0.0%
2014 14 0-16 +0.0%
2015 14 0-16 +0.0%
2016 14 0-16 +0.0%
2017 14 0-16 +0.0%
2018 14 0-16 +0.0%
2019 14 0-16 +0.0%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 14 0-16 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.25 0-16, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 14 0-16 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.5 0-16, 1.9× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.5 0-16 10.5 0-16 10.5 0-16 7
2010s 13.65 0-16 10.5 0-16 14 0-16 10

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 12 Albania 14 0-16 compare
  2. 12 Czechia 14 0-16 compare
  3. 12 Poland 14 0-16 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is resolving insolvency: strength of insolvency framework index in Philippines?
Resolving insolvency: strength of insolvency framework index in Philippines was 14 0-16 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest resolving insolvency: strength of insolvency framework index recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 14 0-16 in 2011.
What is the lowest resolving insolvency: strength of insolvency framework index recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 10.5 0-16 in 2003.
How does Philippines rank for resolving insolvency: strength of insolvency framework index?
Philippines ranks 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is resolving insolvency: strength of insolvency framework index rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Resolving insolvency: Strength of insolvency framework index (0-16). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Resolving insolvency: Strength of insolvency framework index (0-16)
Unit
0-16
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,247 data points, 2003–2019
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The strength of insolvency framework index measures the legal framework applicable to judicial liquidation and reorganization proceedings and the extent to which best insolvency practices have been implemented in each economy covered by the Doing Business. This index ranges has four components, the commencement of proceedings index, management of debtor’s assets index, reorganization proceedings index and creditor participation index.