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Enforcing contracts: Attorney fees in Malawi

Malawi: Enforcing contracts: Attorney fees was 50.0% in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
50.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 190 countries
All-time high
75.0%
in 2011
All-time low
50.0%
in 2013
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Enforcing contracts: Attorney fees in Malawi, 2011–2019

0204060802011201520192011: 75 % of claim2012: 75 % of claim2013: 50 % of claim2014: 50 % of claim2015: 50 % of claim2016: 50 % of claim2017: 50 % of claim2018: 50 % of claim2019: 50 % of claim

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 50.0% for enforcing contracts: attorney fees in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: attorney fees in Malawi peaked at 75.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 50.0%, in 2013.

Malawi ranks 10th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 7 Solomon Islands 55.5% compare
  2. 8 Burkina Faso 53.6% compare
  3. 9 Eswatini 52.0% compare
  4. 11 Myanmar 47.0% compare
  5. 12 Indonesia 46.7% compare
  6. 13 Bangladesh 40.0% compare
  7. 13 Vanuatu 40.0% compare

See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: attorney fees in Malawi?
Enforcing contracts: attorney fees in Malawi was 50.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: attorney fees recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 75.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: attorney fees recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 50.0% in 2013.
How does Malawi rank for enforcing contracts: attorney fees?
Malawi ranks 10th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: attorney fees rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malawi 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
Last refreshed

The attorney fees are the fees that plaintiff must advance to a local attorney in the standardized case, regardless of final reimbursement.