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Enforcing contracts: Court automation (0-4) in Barbados

Barbados: Enforcing contracts: Court automation (0-4) was 0.5 DB17-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.5 DB17-20 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
90th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.5 DB17-20 methodology
in 2015
All-time low
0.5 DB17-20 methodology
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Enforcing contracts: Court automation (0-4) in Barbados, 2015–2019

00.10.20.30.40.52015201720192015: 0.5 DB17-20 methodology2016: 0.5 DB17-20 methodology2017: 0.5 DB17-20 methodology2018: 0.5 DB17-20 methodology2019: 0.5 DB17-20 methodology

Source: World Bank. Measured in DB17-20 methodology.

Analysis

In 2019, enforcing contracts: court automation (0-4) in Barbados stood at 0.5 DB17-20 methodology. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over five years.

Barbados ranks 90th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Enforcing contracts: Court automation (0-4) in Barbados, year by year

Year DB17-20 methodology Change
2015 0.5 DB17-20 methodology —
2016 0.5 DB17-20 methodology +0.0%
2017 0.5 DB17-20 methodology +0.0%
2018 0.5 DB17-20 methodology +0.0%
2019 0.5 DB17-20 methodology +0.0%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 0.5 DB17-20 methodology is below the median for high income countries, which is 2 DB17-20 methodology, 25% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 0.5 DB17-20 methodology is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5 DB17-20 methodology, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 89 Indonesia 0.61 DB17-20 methodology compare
  2. 90 Bangladesh 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  3. 90 Pakistan 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  4. 90 Mexico 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  5. 90 Bahamas 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  6. 90 Costa Rica 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  7. 90 El Salvador 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  8. 90 Eswatini 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  9. 90 Fiji 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  10. 90 Guatemala 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  11. 90 Ireland 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  12. 90 Jamaica 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  13. 90 Kenya 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  14. 90 Kiribati 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  15. 90 Lesotho 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  16. 90 Luxembourg 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  17. 90 Marshall Islands 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  18. 90 Micronesia (country) 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  19. 90 Samoa 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  20. 90 Seychelles 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  21. 90 South Africa 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  22. 90 Sri Lanka 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  23. 90 Tonga 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  24. 90 Trinidad and Tobago 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  25. 90 Uganda 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  26. 90 Vanuatu 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  27. 90 Zambia 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
  28. 90 Zimbabwe 0.5 DB17-20 methodology compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: court automation (0-4) in Barbados?
Enforcing contracts: court automation (0-4) in Barbados was 0.5 DB17-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: court automation (0-4) recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 0.5 DB17-20 methodology in 2015.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: court automation (0-4) recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 DB17-20 methodology in 2015.
How does Barbados rank for enforcing contracts: court automation (0-4)?
Barbados ranks 90th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts: Court automation (0-4) (DB17-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enforcing contracts: Court automation (0-4) (DB17-20 methodology)
Unit
DB17-20 methodology
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 955 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

The court automation evaluates four aspects: (i) whether the initial complaint can be filed electronically; (ii) whether the initial complaint can be served electronically; (iii) whether court fees can be paid electronically; and (iv) whether judgments rendered in commercial matters are made available to the public. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies.