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DEFINITION:
Strength of legal rights index (0=weak to 10=strong). 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 10, with higher scores indicating that these laws are better designed to expand access to credit. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 130.64 | 2012 | ||
| 2 | Dominica | 125.55 | 2012 | ||
| 3 | Antigua and Barbuda | 78.59 | 2012 | ||
| 4 | Grenada | 66.36 | 2012 | ||
| 5 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 64 | 2012 | ||
| 6 | Saint Lucia | 38.7 | 2012 | ||
| 7 | Barbados | 31.78 | 2012 | ||
| 8 | The Bahamas | 24.2 | 2012 | ||
| 9 | Belize | 21.6 | 2012 | ||
| 10 | Suriname | 7.48 | 2012 | ||
| 11 | Trinidad and Tobago | 6.73 | 2012 | ||
| 12 | Guyana | 5.03 | 2012 | ||
| 13 | Jamaica | 2.95 | 2012 | ||
| 14 | Panama | 1.32 | 2012 | ||
| 15 | Uruguay | 1.18 | 2012 | ||
| 16 | Honduras | 1.01 | 2012 | ||
| 17 | El Salvador | 0.794 | 2012 | ||
| 18 | Costa Rica | 0.624 | 2012 | ||
| 19 | Guatemala | 0.53 | 2012 | ||
| 20 | Nicaragua | 0.501 | 2012 | ||
| 21 | Paraguay | 0.449 | 2012 | ||
| 22 | Chile | 0.344 | 2012 | ||
| 23 | Haiti | 0.295 | 2012 | ||
| 24 | Dominican Republic | 0.292 | 2012 | ||
| 25 | Peru | 0.233 | 2012 | ||
| 26 | Ecuador | 0.194 | 2012 | ||
| 27 | Colombia | 0.105 | 2012 | ||
| 28 | Argentina | 0.0974 | 2012 | ||
| 29 | Bolivia | 0.0953 | 2012 | ||
| 30 | Venezuela | 0.0668 | 2012 | ||
| 31 | Mexico | 0.0496 | 2012 | ||
| 32 | Brazil | 0.0151 | 2012 |
