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

Uganda: Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) - Score was 64.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
64.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
119th
of 191 countries
All-time high
64.9%
in 2013
All-time low
49.6%
in 2003
Years of data
17
2003–2019

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

02040602003201120192003: 49.62004: 49.62005: 49.62006: 49.62007: 49.62008: 49.62009: 49.62010: 49.62011: 49.62012: 49.62013: 64.92014: 64.92015: 64.92016: 64.92017: 64.92018: 64.92019: 64.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score in Uganda is 64.9%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score in Uganda peaked at 64.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 49.6%, in 2003.

Uganda ranks 119th of 191 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.

Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) - Score in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) - Score in Uganda, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 49.6% —
2004 49.6% +0.0%
2005 49.6% +0.0%
2006 49.6% +0.0%
2007 49.6% +0.0%
2008 49.6% +0.0%
2009 49.6% +0.0%
2010 49.6% +0.0%
2011 49.6% +0.0%
2012 49.6% +0.0%
2013 64.9% +30.8%
2014 64.9% +0.0%
2015 64.9% +0.0%
2016 64.9% +0.0%
2017 64.9% +0.0%
2018 64.9% +0.0%
2019 64.9% +0.0%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 64.9% is above the median for low income countries, which is 61.5%, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 64.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56.5%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.6% 49.6% 49.6% 7
2010s 60.3% 49.6% 64.9% 10

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 116 India 65.2% compare
  2. 116 Philippines 65.2% compare
  3. 118 Jordan 65.0% compare
  4. 119 Lesotho 64.9% compare
  5. 121 Laos 64.6% compare
  6. 122 Marshall Islands 64.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score in Uganda?
Enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score in Uganda was 64.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 64.9% in 2013.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 49.6% in 2003.
How does Uganda rank for enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score?
Uganda ranks 119th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda 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.