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DEFINITION:
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 6, with higher values indicating the availability of more credit information, from either a public registry or a private bureau, to facilitate lending decisions.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| =1 | Canada | 6 | 2006 | |
| =1 | Dominican Republic | 6 | 2006 | |
| =1 | Malaysia | 6 | 2006 | |
| =1 | Panama | 6 | 2006 | |
| =1 | Costa Rica | 6 | 2006 | |
| =1 | El Salvador | 6 | 2006 | |
| =1 | Mexico | 6 | 2006 | |
| =1 | United Kingdom | 6 | 2006 | |
| =1 | Paraguay | 6 | 2006 | |
| =1 | Lithuania | 6 | 2006 | |
| =1 | Argentina | 6 | 2006 | |
| =1 | Spain | 6 | 2006 | |
| =1 | Peru | 6 | 2006 | |
| =1 | United States | 6 | 2006 | |
| =1 | Austria | 6 | 2006 | |
| =1 | Japan | 6 | 2006 | |
| =1 | Chile | 6 | 2006 | |
| =1 | Uruguay | 6 | 2006 | |
| =1 | Germany | 6 | 2006 | |
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 5.57 | 2006 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 5.22 | 2006 | ||
| =20 | Swaziland | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Netherlands | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | South Korea | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Turkey | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Finland | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Ireland | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Ecuador | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Australia | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Thailand | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Hong Kong | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Estonia | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Lebanon | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Italy | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Israel | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Hungary | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Botswana | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Bolivia | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Saudi Arabia | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Guatemala | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | New Zealand | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Czech Republic | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Romania | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | South Africa | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Brazil | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Puerto Rico | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Switzerland | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Nicaragua | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Iceland | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Honduras | 5 | 2006 | |
| =20 | Namibia | 5 | 2006 | |
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 4.87 | 2006 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 4.77 | 2006 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 4.68 | 2006 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 4.67 | 2006 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | 4.67 | 2006 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 4.6 | 2006 | ||
| =51 | France | 4 | 2006 | |
| =51 | Norway | 4 | 2006 | |
| =51 | Portugal | 4 | 2006 | |
| =51 | Denmark | 4 | 2006 | |
| =51 | Colombia | 4 | 2006 | |
| =51 | Fiji | 4 | 2006 | |
| =51 | Greece | 4 | 2006 | |
| =51 | Pakistan | 4 | 2006 | |
| =51 | Azerbaijan | 4 | 2006 | |
| =51 | China | 4 | 2006 | |
| =51 | Sweden | 4 | 2006 | |
| =51 | Bulgaria | 4 | 2006 | |
| =51 | Angola | 4 | 2006 | |
| =51 | Latvia | 4 | 2006 | |
| =51 | Belgium | 4 | 2006 | |
| =51 | Kazakhstan | 4 | 2006 | |
| =51 | Poland | 4 | 2006 | |
| =51 | Singapore | 4 | 2006 | |
| =69 | Slovakia | 3 | 2006 | |
| =69 | Georgia | 3 | 2006 | |
| =69 | Philippines | 3 | 2006 | |
| =69 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 2006 | |
| =69 | Cape Verde | 3 | 2006 | |
| =69 | Slovenia | 3 | 2006 | |
| =69 | India | 3 | 2006 | |
| =69 | Mongolia | 3 | 2006 | |
| =69 | Armenia | 3 | 2006 | |
| =69 | Vietnam | 3 | 2006 | |
| =69 | Mozambique | 3 | 2006 | |
| =69 | Belarus | 3 | 2006 | |
| =69 | Iran | 3 | 2006 | |
| =69 | Kuwait | 3 | 2006 | |
| =69 | Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 2006 | |
| =69 | Tunisia | 3 | 2006 | |
| =69 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 2006 | |
| =86 | Ethiopia | 2 | 2006 | |
| =86 | Cameroon | 2 | 2006 | |
| =86 | Congo, Republic of the | 2 | 2006 | |
| =86 | Indonesia | 2 | 2006 | |
| =86 | Central African Republic | 2 | 2006 | |
| =86 | Bangladesh | 2 | 2006 | |
| =86 | Rwanda | 2 | 2006 | |
| =86 | Nepal | 2 | 2006 | |
| =86 | Jordan | 2 | 2006 | |
| =86 | Gabon | 2 | 2006 | |
| =86 | Yemen | 2 | 2006 | |
| =86 | Equatorial Guinea | 2 | 2006 | |
| =86 | United Arab Emirates | 2 | 2006 | |
| =86 | Kenya | 2 | 2006 | |
| =86 | Algeria | 2 | 2006 | |
| =86 | Haiti | 2 | 2006 | |
| =86 | Egypt | 2 | 2006 | |
| Former French colonies average (profile) | 1.68 | 2006 | ||
| =103 | Burkina Faso | 1 | 2006 | |
| =103 | Madagascar | 1 | 2006 | |
| =103 | Mauritius | 1 | 2006 | |
| =103 | Guinea | 1 | 2006 | |
| =103 | Morocco | 1 | 2006 | |
| =103 | Senegal | 1 | 2006 | |
| =103 | Mauritania | 1 | 2006 | |
| =103 | Oman | 1 | 2006 | |
| =103 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1 | 2006 | |
| =103 | Benin | 1 | 2006 | |
| =103 | Togo | 1 | 2006 | |
| =103 | Mali | 1 | 2006 | |
| =103 | Chad | 1 | 2006 | |
| =103 | Niger | 1 | 2006 | |
| =103 | Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 2006 | |
| =103 | Djibouti | 1 | 2006 | |
| =103 | Burundi | 1 | 2006 |
