Enforcing contracts: Attorney fees in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Enforcing contracts: Attorney fees was 9.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
9.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
174th
of 190 countries
All-time high
9.0%
in 2011
All-time low
9.0%
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Enforcing contracts: Attorney fees in Republic of Korea, 2011–2019

02468102011201520192011: 9 % of claim2012: 9 % of claim2013: 9 % of claim2014: 9 % of claim2015: 9 % of claim2016: 9 % of claim2017: 9 % of claim2018: 9 % of claim2019: 9 % of claim

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded 9.0% 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 Republic of Korea peaked at 9.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 2011.

Republic of Korea ranks 174th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Enforcing contracts: Attorney fees in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Attorney fees (% of claim) in Republic of Korea, 2011 to 2019.
Year % of claim Change
2011 9.0%
2012 9.0% +0.0%
2013 9.0% +0.0%
2014 9.0% +0.0%
2015 9.0% +0.0%
2016 9.0% +0.0%
2017 9.0% +0.0%
2018 9.0% +0.0%
2019 9.0% +0.0%

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 174 Eritrea 9.0% compare
  2. 174 Estonia 9.0% compare
  3. 177 China 8.7% compare
  4. 177 Luxembourg 8.7% compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: attorney fees in Republic of Korea?
Enforcing contracts: attorney fees in Republic of Korea was 9.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: attorney fees recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: attorney fees recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 2011.
How does Republic of Korea rank for enforcing contracts: attorney fees?
Republic of Korea ranks 174th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: attorney fees rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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
190 places, 1,702 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.