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Enforcing contracts: Attorney fees in Philippines

Philippines: Enforcing contracts: Attorney fees was 20.0% in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
20.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
76th
of 190 countries
All-time high
20.0%
in 2013
All-time low
10.0%
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Enforcing contracts: Attorney fees in Philippines, 2011–2019

051015202011201520192011: 10 % of claim2012: 10 % of claim2013: 20 % of claim2014: 20 % of claim2015: 20 % of claim2016: 20 % of claim2017: 20 % of claim2018: 20 % of claim2019: 20 % of claim

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of claim.

Analysis

In 2019, enforcing contracts: attorney fees in Philippines stood at 20.0%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: attorney fees in Philippines peaked at 20.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2011.

Philippines ranks 76th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 74 United States 20.6% compare
  2. 75 Sri Lanka 20.2% compare
  3. 76 Burundi 20.0% compare
  4. 76 Costa Rica 20.0% compare
  5. 76 El Salvador 20.0% compare
  6. 76 Guinea 20.0% compare
  7. 76 Haiti 20.0% compare
  8. 76 Paraguay 20.0% compare
  9. 76 Saudi Arabia 20.0% compare
  10. 76 Yemen 20.0% compare

See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: attorney fees in Philippines?
Enforcing contracts: attorney fees in Philippines was 20.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: attorney fees recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: attorney fees recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2011.
How does Philippines rank for enforcing contracts: attorney fees?
Philippines ranks 76th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: attorney fees rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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.