Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) - Score in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) - Score was 6.6% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enforcing contracts: Cost (% of claim) - Score in Zimbabwe, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 6.6% for enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score in 2019.
That represents a change of down 89.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score in Zimbabwe peaked at 64.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.
That places Zimbabwe 187th 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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 64.1% | — |
| 2004 | 64.1% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 64.1% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 64.1% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 64.2% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 64.1% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 64.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 6.6% | — |
| 2014 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6.6% | +0.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 6.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 56.5%, 12% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 6.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56.5%, 12% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.1% | 64.1% | 64.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 0.0% | 6.6% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 184 Democratic Republic of Congo 9.4% compare
- 185 Burkina Faso 8.2% compare
- 186 Central African Republic 7.9% compare
- 188 Cambodia 0.0%
- 188 Comoros 0.0%
- 188 Papua New Guinea 0.0%
- 188 East Timor 0.0%
More reference data data for Zimbabwe
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Political opposition, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament and government, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2024)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate 122.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score in Zimbabwe?
- Enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score in Zimbabwe was 6.6% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 64.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score?
- Zimbabwe ranks 187th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enforcing contracts: cost (% of claim) - score rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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About this data
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.