Resolving insolvency: Strength of insolvency framework index in Spain

Spain: Resolving insolvency: Strength of insolvency framework index was 12 0-16 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
12 0-16
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 188 countries
All-time high
12 0-16
in 2005
All-time low
5 0-16
in 2003
Years of data
17
2003–2019

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

02.557.51012.52003201120192003: 5 0-162004: 5 0-162005: 12 0-162006: 12 0-162007: 12 0-162008: 12 0-162009: 12 0-162010: 12 0-162011: 12 0-162012: 12 0-162013: 12 0-162014: 12 0-162015: 12 0-162016: 12 0-162017: 12 0-162018: 12 0-162019: 12 0-16

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-16.

Analysis

In 2019, resolving insolvency: strength of insolvency framework index in Spain stood at 12 0-16. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, resolving insolvency: strength of insolvency framework index in Spain peaked at 12 0-16 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5 0-16, in 2003.

That places Spain 28th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10 0-16 5 0-16 12 0-16 7
2010s 12 0-16 12 0-16 12 0-16 10

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  5. 28 Bulgaria 12 0-16 compare
  6. 28 Chile 12 0-16 compare
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  8. 28 Denmark 12 0-16 compare
  9. 28 South Korea 12 0-16 compare
  10. 28 Latvia 12 0-16 compare
  11. 28 Mauritius 12 0-16 compare
  12. 28 Moldova 12 0-16 compare
  13. 28 Morocco 12 0-16 compare
  14. 28 Sweden 12 0-16 compare
  15. 28 Switzerland 12 0-16 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is resolving insolvency: strength of insolvency framework index in Spain?
Resolving insolvency: strength of insolvency framework index in Spain was 12 0-16 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest resolving insolvency: strength of insolvency framework index recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 12 0-16 in 2005.
What is the lowest resolving insolvency: strength of insolvency framework index recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 5 0-16 in 2003.
How does Spain rank for resolving insolvency: strength of insolvency framework index?
Spain ranks 28th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is resolving insolvency: strength of insolvency framework index rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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
190 places, 3,230 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.