Economy > Debt > Credit depth of information index > 0=low to 6=high per million: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Credit depth of information index (0=low to 6=high). Credit depth of 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. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Iceland	15.62	2012
2	Maldives	11.82	2012
3	Cape Verde	10.11	2012
4	Montenegro	8.05	2012
5	Bhutan	5.39	2012
6	Fiji	4.57	2012
	Potential Future EU Members average (profile)	4.12	2012
7	Swaziland	4.06	2012
8	Mauritius	3.87	2012
9	Estonia	3.73	2012
10	Trinidad and Tobago	2.99	2012
11	Republic of Macedonia	2.85	2012
12	Kosovo	2.77	2012
13	Equatorial Guinea	2.72	2012
14	East Timor	2.48	2012
15	Latvia	2.47	2012
16	Bahrain	2.28	2012
17	Armenia	2.02	2012
18	Lithuania	2.01	2012
19	Botswana	2	2012
20	Qatar	1.95	2012
21	Slovenia	1.94	2012
22	Mongolia	1.79	2012
23	Cyprus	1.77	2012
24	Namibia	1.77	2012
25	Uruguay	1.77	2012
26	Albania	1.58	2012
27	Panama	1.58	2012
	South and Central Asia average (profile)	1.56	2012
28	Oman	1.51	2012
29	Puerto Rico	1.36	2012
	Europe average (profile)	1.33	2012
30	Georgia	1.33	2012
	Cold countries average (profile)	1.32	2012
31	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1.3	2012
	NATO countries average (profile)	1.29	2012
	Eastern Europe average (profile)	1.29	2012
32	Costa Rica	1.25	2012
33	Kuwait	1.23	2012
34	Gabon	1.23	2012
35	Croatia	1.17	2012
36	Djibouti	1.16	2012
37	Lebanon	1.13	2012
38	New Zealand	1.13	2012
39	Moldova	1.12	2012
40	Ireland	1.09	2012
	South Asia average (profile)	1.09	2012
	Former Soviet republics average (profile)	1.07	2012
	High income OECD countries average (profile)	1.04	2012
41	El Salvador	0.953	2012
	Christian countries average (profile)	0.94	2012
42	Paraguay	0.897	2012
	Former British colonies average (profile)	0.892	2012
	Heavily indebted countries average (profile)	0.869	2012
	Eurozone average (profile)	0.839	2012
43	Nicaragua	0.834	2012
44	Norway	0.797	2012
	Catholic countries average (profile)	0.787	2012
	European Union average (profile)	0.761	2012
45	Honduras	0.756	2012
46	Singapore	0.753	2012
47	Slovakia	0.739	2012
48	Finland	0.739	2012
	Landlocked countries average (profile)	0.721	2012
	Former Spanish colonies average (profile)	0.718	2012
49	Kyrgyzstan	0.717	2012
50	Denmark	0.716	2012
51	Austria	0.709	2012
52	Hong Kong	0.699	2012
53	Serbia	0.692	2012
	Hot countries average (profile)	0.684	2012
	Muslim countries average (profile)	0.682	2012
	Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile)	0.667	2012
54	Israel	0.632	2012
55	Switzerland	0.625	2012
	Religious countries average (profile)	0.615	2012
	Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile)	0.611	2012
56	Guinea-Bissau	0.601	2012
57	Dominican Republic	0.584	2012
58	Bolivia	0.572	2012
59	Papua New Guinea	0.558	2012
60	Bulgaria	0.548	2012
61	United Arab Emirates	0.543	2012
62	Azerbaijan	0.538	2012
63	Belarus	0.528	2012
64	Rwanda	0.524	2012
65	Czech Republic	0.476	2012
66	Portugal	0.475	2012
	East Asia and Pacific average (profile)	0.465	2012
67	Tunisia	0.464	2012
68	Republic of the Congo	0.461	2012
	Emerging markets average (profile)	0.446	2012
69	Greece	0.443	2012
70	Central African Republic	0.442	2012
	Latin America and Caribbean average (profile)	0.441	2012
	OPEC countries average (profile)	0.42	2012
71	Sweden	0.42	2012
72	Hungary	0.402	2012
73	Guatemala	0.398	2012
74	Ecuador	0.387	2012
75	Belgium	0.359	2012
76	Zambia	0.355	2012
77	Sierra Leone	0.335	2012
78	Jordan	0.317	2012
79	Laos	0.301	2012
80	Netherlands	0.298	2012
81	Kazakhstan	0.298	2012
	Non-religious countries average (profile)	0.289	2012
82	Chile	0.286	2012
	Former French colonies average (profile)	0.274	2012
83	Mauritania	0.263	2012
84	Sri Lanka	0.246	2012
85	Liberia	0.239	2012
86	Romania	0.234	2012
87	Australia	0.22	2012
88	Saudi Arabia	0.212	2012
89	Malaysia	0.205	2012
90	Cambodia	0.202	2012
91	Peru	0.2	2012
92	Ghana	0.197	2012
93	Haiti	0.197	2012
94	Angola	0.192	2012
95	Canada	0.172	2012
96	Libya	0.162	2012
97	Mozambique	0.159	2012
98	Poland	0.156	2012
99	Morocco	0.154	2012
100	Togo	0.151	2012
101	Argentina	0.146	2012
102	Uganda	0.138	2012
103	Uzbekistan	0.134	2012
104	Venezuela	0.134	2012
105	South Korea	0.12	2012
106	South Africa	0.117	2012
107	Nepal	0.109	2012
108	Spain	0.108	2012
	failed states average (profile)	0.105	2012
109	Colombia	0.105	2012
110	Algeria	0.104	2012
111	Burundi	0.102	2012
112	Benin	0.0995	2012
113	United Kingdom	0.0949	2012
114	Kenya	0.0926	2012
115	Cameroon	0.0922	2012
116	Syria	0.0893	2012
117	Ukraine	0.0877	2012
118	Yemen	0.0838	2012
119	Italy	0.0821	2012
120	Chad	0.0803	2012
	Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile)	0.0785	2012
121	Thailand	0.0749	2012
122	Egypt	0.0743	2012
123	Germany	0.0733	2012
124	Zimbabwe	0.0729	2012
125	Senegal	0.0729	2012
126	Turkey	0.0676	2012
127	Mali	0.0673	2012
128	Iran	0.0654	2012
129	France	0.0609	2012
130	Burkina Faso	0.0608	2012
131	Niger	0.0583	2012
132	Cote d'Ivoire	0.0504	2012
133	Mexico	0.0496	2012
134	Japan	0.047	2012
135	Vietnam	0.0451	2012
136	Ethiopia	0.0436	2012
137	Russia	0.0348	2012
138	Philippines	0.031	2012
139	Nigeria	0.0296	2012
140	Brazil	0.0252	2012
141	Pakistan	0.0223	2012
142	United States	0.0191	2012
143	Indonesia	0.0162	2012
144	Bangladesh	0.0129	2012
145	European Union	0.00863	2012
146	India	0.00404	2012
147	China	0.00296	2012
=148	Dominica	0.0	2012
=148	Tanzania	0.0	2012
=148	Madagascar	0.0	2012
=148	Tajikistan	0.0	2012
=148	Afghanistan	0.0	2012
=148	Vanuatu	0.0	2012
=148	Malawi	0.0	2012
=148	Barbados	0.0	2012
=148	Guinea	0.0	2012
=148	Luxembourg	0.0	2012
=148	Palau	0.0	2012
=148	Belize	0.0	2012
=148	Sudan	0.0	2012
=148	Suriname	0.0	2012
=148	Sao Tome and Principe	0.0	2012
=148	The Gambia	0.0	2012
=148	The Bahamas	0.0	2012
=148	Samoa	0.0	2012
=148	Jamaica	0.0	2012
=148	Lesotho	0.0	2012
=148	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0.0	2012
=148	Eritrea	0.0	2012
=148	Solomon Islands	0.0	2012
=148	Saint Lucia	0.0	2012
=148	San Marino	0.0	2012
=148	Federated States of Micronesia	0.0	2012
=148	Saint Kitts and Nevis	0.0	2012
=148	Tonga	0.0	2012
=148	Brunei	0.0	2012
=148	Marshall Islands	0.0	2012
=148	Kiribati	0.0	2012
=148	Iraq	0.0	2012
=148	Grenada	0.0	2012
=148	Seychelles	0.0	2012
=148	Antigua and Barbuda	0.0	2012
=148	Malta	0.0	2012
=148	Democratic Republic of the Congo	0.0	2012
=148	South Sudan	0.0	2012
=148	Guyana	0.0	2012
=148	Burma	0.0	2012
=148	Comoros	0.0	2012

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