Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in Benin

Benin: Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score was 37.73 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
37.73
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
162nd
of 181 countries
All-time high
37.73
in 2014
All-time low
34.64
in 2003
Years of data
12
2003–2014

Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in Benin, 2003–2014

0102030402003200820142003: 34.62004: 34.62005: 34.62006: 34.62007: 34.62008: 34.62009: 34.62010: 34.62011: 35.52012: 35.52013: 35.52014: 37.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Benin recorded 37.73 for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in 2014. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Benin peaked at 37.73 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 34.64, in 2003.

That places Benin 162nd out of 181 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.64 34.64 34.64 7
2010s 35.75 34.64 37.73 5

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 159 Pakistan 40.32 compare
  2. 160 Sri Lanka 38.96 compare
  3. 161 Colombia 38.45 compare
  4. 163 Belize 37.38 compare
  5. 164 Honduras 36.55 compare
  6. 165 Guinea-Bissau 36.41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Benin?
Enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Benin was 37.73 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 37.73 in 2014.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 34.64 in 2003.
How does Benin rank for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score?
Benin ranks 162nd out of 181 countries with data for 2014.
Is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 2,113 data points, 2003–2014
Last refreshed

The score for enforcing contracts is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time and cost for resolving a commercial dispute through a local first-instance court. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB04-15 studies.