Resolving insolvency: Time in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Resolving insolvency: Time was 2.5 years in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
2.5 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
71st
of 168 countries
All-time high
3.8 years
in 2003
All-time low
2.5 years
in 2007
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Resolving insolvency: Time in Puerto Rico, 2003–2019

012342003201120192003: 3.8 years2004: 3.8 years2005: 3.8 years2006: 3.8 years2007: 2.5 years2008: 2.5 years2009: 2.5 years2010: 2.5 years2011: 2.5 years2012: 2.5 years2013: 2.5 years2014: 2.5 years2015: 2.5 years2016: 2.5 years2017: 2.5 years2018: 2.5 years2019: 2.5 years

Source: World Bank. Measured in years.

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 2.5 years for resolving insolvency: time in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, resolving insolvency: time in Puerto Rico peaked at 3.8 years in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.5 years, in 2007.

Puerto Rico ranks 71st of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Resolving insolvency: Time in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Resolving insolvency: Time (years) in Puerto Rico, 2003 to 2019.
Year years Change
2003 3.8 years
2004 3.8 years +0.0%
2005 3.8 years +0.0%
2006 3.8 years +0.0%
2007 2.5 years -34.2%
2008 2.5 years +0.0%
2009 2.5 years +0.0%
2010 2.5 years +0.0%
2011 2.5 years +0.0%
2012 2.5 years +0.0%
2013 2.5 years +0.0%
2014 2.5 years +0.0%
2015 2.5 years +0.0%
2016 2.5 years +0.0%
2017 2.5 years +0.0%
2018 2.5 years +0.0%
2019 2.5 years +0.0%

Puerto Rico compared with similar countries

  • Puerto Rico's 2.5 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 2 years, 1.2× the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Puerto Rico's 2.5 years is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3 years, 83% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.24 years 2.5 years 3.8 years 7
2010s 2.5 years 2.5 years 2.5 years 10

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 71 Bahrain 2.5 years compare
  2. 71 Brunei 2.5 years compare
  3. 71 Egypt 2.5 years compare
  4. 71 Namibia 2.5 years compare
  5. 71 Panama 2.5 years compare
  6. 71 Rwanda 2.5 years compare
  7. 71 Trinidad and Tobago 2.5 years compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is resolving insolvency: time in Puerto Rico?
Resolving insolvency: time in Puerto Rico was 2.5 years in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest resolving insolvency: time recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 3.8 years in 2003.
What is the lowest resolving insolvency: time recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5 years in 2007.
How does Puerto Rico rank for resolving insolvency: time?
Puerto Rico ranks 71st out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is resolving insolvency: time rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Resolving insolvency: Time (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Resolving insolvency: Time (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 2,747 data points, 2003–2019
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