What is enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score in Japan?

Enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score in Japan was 73.8% in 2019, according to the World Bank.

What is the highest enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score recorded in Japan?

The highest recorded value was 73.8% in 2013.

What is the lowest enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score recorded in Japan?

The lowest recorded value was 63.9% in 2003.

How does Japan rank for enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score?

Japan ranks 63rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

Is enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score rising or falling in Japan?

Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Japan 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.

Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) - Score in Japan

Name: Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) - Score in Japan
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Japan: Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) - Score was 73.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)

73.8%

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

63rd

of 188 countries

All-time high

73.8%

in 2013

All-time low

63.9%

in 2003

Years of data

2003–2019

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

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score in Japan is 73.8%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score in Japan peaked at 73.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 63.9%, in 2003.

Japan ranks 63rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	63.9%	63.9%	63.9%	7
2010s	70.8%	63.9%	73.8%	10

Countries ranked near Japan

62 Denmark 73.9% compare
63 Belarus 73.8% compare
65 Hong Kong 73.6% compare
65 Lithuania 73.6% compare

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More reference data data for Japan

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 6,290 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.98 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0529 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.49 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.52 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.16 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3629 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.981 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score in Japan?: Enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score in Japan was 73.8% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score recorded in Japan?: The highest recorded value was 73.8% in 2013.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score recorded in Japan?: The lowest recorded value was 63.9% in 2003.
How does Japan rank for enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score?: Japan ranks 63rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score rising or falling in Japan?: Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan 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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Indicator: Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) - Score
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 3,083 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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.