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Intercountry adoptions in the United States - average number of days to completion 2017

Average number of days to completion of intercountry adoptions in the U.S. in 2017, by convention country

The data displays the average number of days to completion of Inter-country adoptions into the United States in 2017, by convention country. In 2017, it took about 194 days to adopt a child from China in the U.S.

Kenya 873
Mexico 774
Togo 694
Italy 679
Dominican Republic 674
El Salvador 656
Ecuador 568
Burkina Faso 563
Burundi 553
Thailand 517
United Kingdom 514
Costa Rica 511
Canada 492
Guinea 490
Belize 487
India 478
Haiti 463
Zambia 444
Philippines 434
Armenia 408
Poland 404
Moldova 379
Vietnam 378
South Africa 377
Mongolia 370
Latvia 356
Lesotho 355
Hong Kong SAR 354
Georgia 346
Bulgaria 336
Colombia 313
Panama 288
Brazil 280
Hungary 260
Serbia 254
Albania 252
Romania 232
Lithuania 224
China 194
New Zealand 173
Peru 158