Colombia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Enforcing contracts: Time

Colombia
1,288 days
in 2019
Sao Tome and Principe
1,185 days
in 2019
Colombia rank
13th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
15th

Enforcing contracts: Time over time

  • Colombia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1,288 days against 1,185 days in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 103 days.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 13th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 15th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 1,346 days 1,185 days 161 days Colombia
2010s 1,305 days 1,134 days 171.4 days Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enforcing contracts: time, Colombia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Colombia, at 1,288 days against 1,185 days in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2019.
What is the difference in enforcing contracts: time between Colombia and Sao Tome and Principe?
103 days, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sao Tome and Principe?
16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Colombia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for enforcing contracts: time?
Colombia ranks 13th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 15th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Enforcing contracts: Time (days). 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: Time (days)
Unit
days
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,083 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed

The time to enforce contracts is recorded in calendar days, counted from the moment plaintiff decides to file the lawsuit in court until payment. The average duration of the following three different stages of dispute resolution is recorded: (i) filing and service, (ii) trial and judgment, and (iii) enforcement.