Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in El Salvador

El Salvador: Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score was 55.79 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
55.79
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
100th
of 184 countries
All-time high
58.91
in 2003
All-time low
55.79
in 2011
Years of data
12
2003–2014

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

02040602003200820142003: 58.92004: 58.92005: 58.92006: 58.92007: 58.92008: 58.92009: 58.92010: 58.92011: 55.82012: 55.82013: 55.82014: 55.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 55.79 for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in El Salvador peaked at 58.91 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 55.79, in 2011.

El Salvador ranks 100th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in El Salvador, 2003 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2003 58.91 —
2004 58.91 +0.0%
2005 58.91 +0.0%
2006 58.91 +0.0%
2007 58.91 +0.0%
2008 58.91 +0.0%
2009 58.91 +0.0%
2010 58.91 +0.0%
2011 55.79 -5.3%
2012 55.79 +0.0%
2013 55.79 +0.0%
2014 55.79 +0.0%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 55.79 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 57.62, 97% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 55.79 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 54.47, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.91 58.91 58.91 7
2010s 56.41 55.79 58.91 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 97 Antigua and Barbuda 56.19 compare
  2. 98 Puerto Rico 56.03 compare
  3. 99 Panama 56.02 compare
  4. 101 Sierra Leone 55.68 compare
  5. 102 Lebanon 55.4 compare
  6. 103 Uruguay 55.02 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in El Salvador?
Enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in El Salvador was 55.79 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 58.91 in 2003.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 55.79 in 2011.
How does El Salvador rank for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score?
El Salvador ranks 100th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador 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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Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 2,119 data points, 2003–2014
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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.