Which has higher enforcing contracts: cost, Jordan or Lao People's Democratic Republic?

Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 31.6% against 31.2% in Jordan as of 2019.

What is the difference in enforcing contracts: cost between Jordan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

0.4%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

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.

Jordan vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Enforcing contracts: Cost

Jordan

31.2%

in 2019

Lao People's Democratic Republic

31.6%

in 2019

Jordan rank

73rd

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

70th

Enforcing contracts: Cost over time

Jordan
Lao People's Democratic Republic

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 31.6% against 31.2% in Jordan, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 73rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 70th of 190 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jordan	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	31.2%	31.6%	0.4%	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s	31.2%	31.6%	0.4%	Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enforcing contracts: cost, Jordan or Lao People's Democratic Republic?: Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 31.6% against 31.2% in Jordan as of 2019.
What is the difference in enforcing contracts: cost between Jordan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 0.4%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Jordan and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for enforcing contracts: cost?: Jordan ranks 73rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 70th of 190 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: 190 places, 3,083 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed: 10 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.