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Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score

The score for dealing with construction permits is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time, cost to deal with construction permits, as well as the building quality control index that evaluate the quality of building regulations, the strength of quality control and safety mechanisms, liability and insurance regimes and professional certification requirements. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.

wb-indicators:IC.CNST.PRMT.DFRN.DB1619

Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score

World Bank

Publisher
World Bank
Source
World Bank Indicators (wb-indicators)
Status
Active
Formats
JSON
Licence
CC-BY-4.0 — World Bank Terms — CC BY 4.0 (Indicators API) · open
Standard
WB API v2
Countries
191 countries and areas — see list below
Dataset id
wb-indicators:IC.CNST.PRMT.DFRN.DB1619
Last verified
2026-09-27

Geographic coverage

Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score carries observations for 191 countries and areas:

Afghanistan · Angola · Albania · United Arab Emirates · Argentina · Armenia · Antigua and Barbuda · Australia · Austria · Azerbaijan · Burundi · Belgium · Benin · Burkina Faso · Bangladesh · Bulgaria · Bahrain · Bahamas, The · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Belarus · Belize · Bolivia · Brazil · Barbados · Brunei Darussalam · Bhutan · Botswana · Central African Republic · Canada · Switzerland · Chile · China · Côte d'Ivoire · Cameroon · Congo, Dem. Rep. · Congo, Rep. · Colombia · Comoros · Cabo Verde · Costa Rica · Cyprus · Czech Republic · Germany · Djibouti · Dominica · Denmark · Dominican Republic · Algeria · Ecuador · Egypt, Arab Rep. · Eritrea · Spain · Estonia · Ethiopia · Finland · Fiji · France · Micronesia, Fed. Sts. · Gabon · United Kingdom · Georgia · Ghana · Guinea · Gambia, The · Guinea-Bissau · Equatorial Guinea · Greece · Grenada · Guatemala · Guyana · Hong Kong, China · Honduras · Croatia · Haiti · Hungary · Indonesia · India · Ireland · Iran, Islamic Rep. · Iraq · Iceland · Israel · Italy · Jamaica · Jordan · Japan · Kazakhstan · Kenya · Kyrgyz Republic · Cambodia · Kiribati · St. Kitts and Nevis · Korea, Rep. · Kuwait · Lao PDR · Lebanon · Liberia · Libya · St. Lucia · Liechtenstein · Sri Lanka · Lesotho · Lithuania · Luxembourg · Latvia · Morocco · Moldova · Madagascar · Maldives · Mexico · Marshall Islands · North Macedonia · Mali · Malta · Myanmar · Montenegro · Mongolia · Mozambique · Mauritania · Mauritius · Malawi · Malaysia · Namibia · Niger · Nigeria · Nicaragua · Netherlands · Norway · Nepal · New Zealand · Oman · Pakistan · Panama · Peru · Philippines · Palau · Papua New Guinea · Poland · Puerto Rico · Portugal · Paraguay · West Bank and Gaza · Qatar · Romania · Russian Federation · Rwanda · Saudi Arabia · Sudan · Senegal · Singapore · Solomon Islands · Sierra Leone · El Salvador · San Marino · Somalia · Serbia · South Sudan · São Tomé and Principe · Suriname · Slovak Republic · Slovenia · Sweden · Eswatini · Seychelles · Syrian Arab Republic · Chad · Togo · Thailand · Tajikistan · Timor-Leste · Tonga · Trinidad and Tobago · Tunisia · Turkey · Taiwan, China · Tanzania · Uganda · Ukraine · Uruguay · United States · Uzbekistan · St. Vincent and the Grenadines · Venezuela, RB · Vietnam · Vanuatu · Samoa · Kosovo · Yemen, Rep. · South Africa · Zambia · Zimbabwe