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

Greece: Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score was 40.6 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
40.6
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
160th
of 184 countries
All-time high
53.79
in 2003
All-time low
40.6
in 2014
Years of data
12
2003–2014

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

02040602003200820142003: 53.82004: 53.82005: 53.82006: 53.82007: 53.82008: 51.62009: 49.92010: 482011: 46.12012: 452013: 40.62014: 40.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Greece is 40.6, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Greece peaked at 53.79 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 40.6, in 2014.

Greece ranks 160th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in Greece, 2003 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2003 53.79
2004 53.79 +0.0%
2005 53.79 +0.0%
2006 53.79 +0.0%
2007 53.79 +0.0%
2008 51.58 -4.1%
2009 49.94 -3.2%
2010 48.03 -3.8%
2011 46.11 -4.0%
2012 45.02 -2.4%
2013 40.65 -9.7%
2014 40.6 -0.1%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 40.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 64.27, 63% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 40.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.94, 61% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.92 49.94 53.79 7
2010s 44.08 40.6 48.03 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 157 Cameroon 42.11 compare
  2. 158 Senegal 41.48 compare
  3. 159 Micronesia (country) 40.85 compare
  4. 161 Sudan 40.43 compare
  5. 162 Pakistan 40.32 compare
  6. 163 Sri Lanka 38.96 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Greece?
Enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Greece was 40.6 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 53.79 in 2003.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 40.6 in 2014.
How does Greece rank for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score?
Greece ranks 160th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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.