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

Kuwait: Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score was 50.67 in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
50.67
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
124th
of 184 countries
All-time high
52.28
in 2003
All-time low
50.67
in 2014
Years of data
12
2003–2014

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

02040602003200820142003: 52.32004: 52.32005: 52.32006: 52.32007: 52.32008: 52.32009: 52.32010: 52.32011: 52.32012: 52.32013: 52.32014: 50.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Kuwait is 50.67, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Kuwait peaked at 52.28 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 50.67, in 2014.

Kuwait ranks 124th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in Kuwait, 2003 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2003 52.28 —
2004 52.28 +0.0%
2005 52.28 +0.0%
2006 52.28 +0.0%
2007 52.28 +0.0%
2008 52.28 +0.0%
2009 52.28 +0.0%
2010 52.28 +0.0%
2011 52.28 +0.0%
2012 52.28 +0.0%
2013 52.28 +0.0%
2014 50.67 -3.1%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 50.67 is below the median for high income countries, which is 64.27, 79% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 50.67 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 52.61, 96% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.28 52.28 52.28 7
2010s 51.96 50.67 52.28 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 121 Mali 51.25 compare
  2. 122 Costa Rica 51.13 compare
  3. 123 Kenya 50.98 compare
  4. 125 Brazil 50.11 compare
  5. 126 Oman 50.07 compare
  6. 127 Niger 49.95 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Kuwait?
Enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Kuwait was 50.67 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 52.28 in 2003.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 50.67 in 2014.
How does Kuwait rank for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score?
Kuwait ranks 124th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kuwait 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.