Which has higher enforcing contracts: cost, Burkina Faso or Democratic Republic of Congo?

Burkina Faso, at 81.7% against 80.6% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?

17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank, published as Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Enforcing contracts: Cost

Burkina Faso

81.7%

in 2019

Democratic Republic of Congo

80.6%

in 2019

Burkina Faso rank

7th

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

8th

Enforcing contracts: Cost over time

Burkina Faso
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 81.7% against 80.6% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th of 191 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Democratic Republic of Congo	Difference	Ahead
2000s	86.4%	151.8%	65.4%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	81.7%	101.5%	19.8%	Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enforcing contracts: cost, Burkina Faso or Democratic Republic of Congo?: Burkina Faso, at 81.7% against 80.6% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2019.
What is the difference in enforcing contracts: cost between Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 1.1%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for enforcing contracts: cost?: Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: The World Bank, published as Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim)
Unit: % of claim
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 3,094 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

The cost to enforce contracts is recorded as a percentage of the claim value, assumed to be equivalent to 200% of income per capita or $5,000, whichever is greater. Three types of costs are recorded: average attorney fees, court costs and enforcement costs. Bribes are not taken into account.