Arab World - Strength of legal rights index

Strength of legal rights index (0=weak to 12=strong)

The value for Strength of legal rights index (0=weak to 12=strong) in Arab World was 3.09 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 6 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.09 in 2019 and a minimum value of 1.41 in 2015.

Definition: Strength of legal rights index measures the degree to which collateral and bankruptcy laws protect the rights of borrowers and lenders and thus facilitate lending. The index ranges from 0 to 12, with higher scores indicating that these laws are better designed to expand access to credit.

Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).

See also:

Year Value
2013 1.48
2014 1.48
2015 1.41
2016 1.41
2017 1.77
2018 2.36
2019 3.09

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Business environment