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

Jamaica: Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score was 54.96 in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
54.96
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
104th
of 181 countries
All-time high
55.59
in 2003
All-time low
52.09
in 2008
Years of data
12
2003–2014

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

02040602003200820142003: 55.62004: 55.62005: 55.62006: 55.62007: 55.62008: 52.12009: 52.12010: 52.12011: 52.12012: 552013: 552014: 55

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Jamaica is 54.96, measured in 2014.

The figure is down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Jamaica peaked at 55.59 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 52.09, in 2008.

Jamaica ranks 104th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 54.59 52.09 55.59 7
2010s 53.81 52.09 54.96 5

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 101 Sierra Leone 55.68 compare
  2. 102 Lebanon 55.4 compare
  3. 103 Uruguay 55.02 compare
  4. 105 Maldives 54.78 compare
  5. 106 Palestine 54.48 compare
  6. 107 Jordan 54.04 compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Jamaica?
Enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Jamaica was 54.96 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 55.59 in 2003.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 52.09 in 2008.
How does Jamaica rank for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score?
Jamaica ranks 104th out of 181 countries with data for 2014.
Is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Jamaica 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.