Costa Rica vs Netherlands: Enforcing contracts: Cost

Costa Rica
24.3%
in 2019
Netherlands
23.9%
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
123rd
Netherlands rank
125th

Enforcing contracts: Cost over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 24.3% against 23.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Costa Rica ranks 123rd and Netherlands ranks 125th of 191 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 24.3% 24.4% 0.1% Netherlands
2010s 24.3% 23.9% 0.4% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enforcing contracts: cost, Costa Rica or Netherlands?
Costa Rica, at 24.3% against 23.9% in Netherlands as of 2019.
What is the difference in enforcing contracts: cost between Costa Rica and Netherlands?
0.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Netherlands?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Netherlands rank globally for enforcing contracts: cost?
Costa Rica ranks 123rd and Netherlands ranks 125th 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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About this data

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

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.