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

Laos: Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score was 45.93 in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
45.93
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
142nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
45.93
in 2003
All-time low
45.93
in 2003
Years of data
12
2003–2014

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

010203040502003200820142003: 45.92004: 45.92005: 45.92006: 45.92007: 45.92008: 45.92009: 45.92010: 45.92011: 45.92012: 45.92013: 45.92014: 45.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Laos is 45.93, measured 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 Laos peaked at 45.93 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 45.93, in 2003.

Laos ranks 142nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in Laos, 2003 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2003 45.93
2004 45.93 +0.0%
2005 45.93 +0.0%
2006 45.93 +0.0%
2007 45.93 +0.0%
2008 45.93 +0.0%
2009 45.93 +0.0%
2010 45.93 +0.0%
2011 45.93 +0.0%
2012 45.93 +0.0%
2013 45.93 +0.0%
2014 45.93 +0.0%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 45.93 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51.38, 89% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 45.93 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 62.95, 73% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.93 45.93 45.93 7
2010s 45.93 45.93 45.93 5

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 139 Iraq 47.32 compare
  2. 140 Guatemala 46.35 compare
  3. 141 Grenada 46.25 compare
  4. 143 Saint Lucia 45.67 compare
  5. 144 Italy 45.42 compare
  6. 145 Dominica 45.17 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Laos?
Enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Laos was 45.93 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 45.93 in 2003.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 45.93 in 2003.
How does Laos rank for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score?
Laos ranks 142nd out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Laos 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.