How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Micronesia, Federated States of?

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.

Malawi vs Micronesia, Federated States of: Enforcing contracts: Cost

Malawi

69.1%

in 2019

Micronesia, Federated States of

66.0%

in 2019

Malawi rank

11th

Micronesia, Federated States of rank

13th

Enforcing contracts: Cost over time

Malawi
Micronesia, Federated States of

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 69.1% against 66.0% in Micronesia, Federated States of, a difference of 3.1%.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 11th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 13th of 190 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Micronesia, Federated States of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	142.4%	66.0%	76.4%	Malawi
2010s	76.6%	66.0%	10.6%	Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enforcing contracts: cost, Malawi or Micronesia, Federated States of?: Malawi, at 69.1% against 66.0% in Micronesia, Federated States of as of 2019.
What is the difference in enforcing contracts: cost between Malawi and Micronesia, Federated States of?: 3.1%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Micronesia, Federated States of?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Malawi and Micronesia, Federated States of rank globally for enforcing contracts: cost?: Malawi ranks 11th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 13th 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.