European Union - Credit depth of information index

Depth of credit information index (0=low to 8=high)

The value for Depth of credit information index (0=low to 8=high) in European Union was 6.26 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 6 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6.30 in 2018 and a minimum value of 5.78 in 2013.

Definition: Depth of credit information index measures rules affecting the scope, accessibility, and quality of credit information available through public or private credit registries. The index ranges from 0 to 8, with higher values indicating the availability of more credit information, from either a public registry or a private bureau, to facilitate lending decisions.

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

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Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Business environment