Kazakhstan: Legal rights
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Kazakhstan |
Index of legal rights for creditors and borrowers (0 = weak to 12 = strong) |
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Latest value | 8.00 |
Year | 2019 |
Measure | points |
Data availability | 2013 - 2019 |
Average | 4.86 |
Min - Max | 3.00 - 8.00 |
Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2019 is 8 points, an increase from 6 points in 2018. In comparison, the world average is 5.69 points, based on data from 186 countries. Historically, the average for Kazakhstan from 2013 to 2019 is 4.86 points. The minimum value, 3 points, was reached in 2013 while the maximum of 8 points was recorded in 2019.
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The index of legal right for creditors and borrowers in Kazakhstan ranges from 0 (no rights) to 12 (strong rights). Stronger legal rights such as efficient bankruptcy procedures, rules for financial disclosure, clear property rights, etc. facilitate lending.
Definition: The strength of legal rights index measures whether certain features that facilitate lending exist within the applicable collateral and bankruptcy laws. The index ranges from 0 to 12 based on the methodology in the Doing Business 15-20 studies.
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