Costa Rica vs El Salvador: Enforcing contracts: Time
Costa Rica
852 days
in 2019
El Salvador
816 days
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
35th
El Salvador rank
38th
Enforcing contracts: Time over time
- Costa Rica
- El Salvador
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 852 days against 816 days in El Salvador, a difference of 36 days.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 35th and El Salvador ranks 38th of 188 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 873.43 days | 816 days | 57.43 days | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 852 days | 816 days | 36 days | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enforcing contracts: time, Costa Rica or El Salvador?
- Costa Rica, at 852 days against 816 days in El Salvador as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enforcing contracts: time between Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 36 days, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and El Salvador rank globally for enforcing contracts: time?
- Costa Rica ranks 35th and El Salvador ranks 38th 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
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.