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

Ghana: Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score was 57.59 in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
57.59
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
88th
of 184 countries
All-time high
65.76
in 2007
All-time low
57.59
in 2013
Years of data
12
2003–2014

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

02040602003200820142003: 62.92004: 62.92005: 62.92006: 62.92007: 65.82008: 65.82009: 65.82010: 65.82011: 65.82012: 65.82013: 57.62014: 57.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Ghana is 57.59, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Ghana peaked at 65.76 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 57.59, in 2013.

Ghana ranks 88th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in Ghana, 2003 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2003 62.94
2004 62.94 +0.0%
2005 62.94 +0.0%
2006 62.94 +0.0%
2007 65.76 +4.5%
2008 65.76 +0.0%
2009 65.76 +0.0%
2010 65.76 +0.0%
2011 65.76 +0.0%
2012 65.76 +0.0%
2013 57.59 -12.4%
2014 57.59 +0.0%

Ghana compared with similar countries

  • Ghana's 57.59 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51.38, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Ghana's 57.59 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49.8, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.15 62.94 65.76 7
2010s 62.49 57.59 65.76 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 85 Albania 57.66 compare
  2. 86 Ecuador 57.62 compare
  3. 87 Serbia 57.59 compare
  4. 89 Zambia 57.53 compare
  5. 90 Taiwan 57.52 compare
  6. 91 Seychelles 56.92 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Ghana?
Enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Ghana was 57.59 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 65.76 in 2007.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 57.59 in 2013.
How does Ghana rank for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score?
Ghana ranks 88th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ghana 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.