Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) - Score in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) - Score was 9.4% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
9.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
184th
of 191 countries
All-time high
9.4%
in 2013
All-time low
0.0%
in 2003
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) - Score in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2003–2019

02468102003201120192003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 9.42014: 9.42015: 9.42016: 9.42017: 9.42018: 9.42019: 9.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score in Democratic Republic of Congo is 9.4%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over five years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 9.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 184th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) - Score in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) - Score in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 0.0% —
2004 0.0% —
2005 0.0% —
2006 0.0% —
2007 0.0% —
2008 0.0% —
2009 0.0% —
2010 0.0% —
2011 0.0% —
2012 0.0% —
2013 9.4% —
2014 9.4% +0.0%
2015 9.4% +0.0%
2016 9.4% +0.0%
2017 9.4% +0.0%
2018 9.4% +0.0%
2019 9.4% +0.0%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 9.4% is below the median for low income countries, which is 61.5%, 15% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 9.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56.5%, 17% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 7
2010s 6.6% 0.0% 9.4% 10

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 181 Malawi 22.4% compare
  2. 182 Indonesia 21.1% compare
  3. 183 Solomon Islands 11.4% compare
  4. 185 Burkina Faso 8.2% compare
  5. 186 Central African Republic 7.9% compare
  6. 187 Zimbabwe 6.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score in Democratic Republic of Congo was 9.4% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2013.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 184th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,094 data points, 2003–2019
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The score for cost to enforce contracts benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.