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Enforcing contracts: Attorney fees in Ireland

Ireland: Enforcing contracts: Attorney fees was 18.8% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
18.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
89th
of 191 countries
All-time high
18.8%
in 2011
All-time low
18.8%
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Enforcing contracts: Attorney fees in Ireland, 2011–2019

051015202011201520192011: 18.8 % of claim2012: 18.8 % of claim2013: 18.8 % of claim2014: 18.8 % of claim2015: 18.8 % of claim2016: 18.8 % of claim2017: 18.8 % of claim2018: 18.8 % of claim2019: 18.8 % of claim

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 18.8% for enforcing contracts: attorney fees in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: attorney fees in Ireland peaked at 18.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 18.8%, in 2011.

That places Ireland 89th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Enforcing contracts: Attorney fees in Ireland, year by year

Year % of claim Change
2011 18.8% —
2012 18.8% +0.0%
2013 18.8% +0.0%
2014 18.8% +0.0%
2015 18.8% +0.0%
2016 18.8% +0.0%
2017 18.8% +0.0%
2018 18.8% +0.0%
2019 18.8% +0.0%

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 86 Hong Kong, China 19.5% compare
  2. 87 Italy 19.0% compare
  3. 87 Togo 19.0% compare
  4. 90 Japan 18.5% compare
  5. 90 Australia 18.5% compare
  6. 92 Bahamas 18.0% compare
  7. 92 Egypt 18.0% compare
  8. 92 Georgia 18.0% compare
  9. 92 Israel 18.0% compare
  10. 92 Saint Kitts and Nevis 18.0% compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: attorney fees in Ireland?
Enforcing contracts: attorney fees in Ireland was 18.8% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: attorney fees recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 18.8% in 2011.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: attorney fees recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 18.8% in 2011.
How does Ireland rank for enforcing contracts: attorney fees?
Ireland ranks 89th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: attorney fees rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts: Attorney fees (% of claim). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enforcing contracts: Attorney fees (% of claim)
Unit
% of claim
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 1,711 data points, 2011–2019
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The attorney fees are the fees that plaintiff must advance to a local attorney in the standardized case, regardless of final reimbursement.