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

India: Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score was 29.04 in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
29.04
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
180th
of 184 countries
All-time high
29.04
in 2003
All-time low
29.04
in 2003
Years of data
12
2003–2014

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

01020302003200820142003: 292004: 292005: 292006: 292007: 292008: 292009: 292010: 292011: 292012: 292013: 292014: 29

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

India recorded 29.04 for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in 2014. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in India peaked at 29.04 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 29.04, in 2003.

That places India 180th out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in India, 2003 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2003 29.04
2004 29.04 +0.0%
2005 29.04 +0.0%
2006 29.04 +0.0%
2007 29.04 +0.0%
2008 29.04 +0.0%
2009 29.04 +0.0%
2010 29.04 +0.0%
2011 29.04 +0.0%
2012 29.04 +0.0%
2013 29.04 +0.0%
2014 29.04 +0.0%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 29.04 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51.38, 57% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • India's 29.04 is below the median for South Asia, which is 44.31, 66% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.04 29.04 29.04 7
2010s 29.04 29.04 29.04 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 177 Papua New Guinea 31.92 compare
  2. 178 Central African Republic 31.62 compare
  3. 179 Afghanistan 29.79 compare
  4. 181 Suriname 28.84 compare
  5. 182 Angola 25.22 compare
  6. 183 Bangladesh 20.82 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in India?
Enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in India was 29.04 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 29.04 in 2003.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 29.04 in 2003.
How does India rank for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score?
India ranks 180th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this India 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.