How does Malawi rank for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score?

Malawi ranks 149th out of 181 countries with data for 2014.

Is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Malawi?

Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Malawi 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.

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

Name: Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in Malawi
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Malawi: Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score was 43.73 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)

43.73

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

149th

of 181 countries

All-time high

43.73

in 2013

All-time low

35.23

in 2003

Years of data

2003–2014

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

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 43.73 for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in 2014. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Malawi peaked at 43.73 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 35.23, in 2003.

Malawi ranks 149th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	35.67	35.23	36.27	7
2010s	39.25	36.27	43.73	5

Countries ranked near Malawi

146 Congo 44.11 compare
147 Egypt 44.02 compare
148 Burkina Faso 43.83 compare
150 Gabon 43.51 compare
151 Solomon Islands 43.49 compare
152 Zimbabwe 43.25 compare

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More reference data data for Malawi

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1596 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.09 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.71 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3426 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.71 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5353 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6012 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.92 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.7 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Malawi?: Enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Malawi was 43.73 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Malawi?: The highest recorded value was 43.73 in 2013.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Malawi?: The lowest recorded value was 35.23 in 2003.
How does Malawi rank for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score?: Malawi ranks 149th out of 181 countries with data for 2014.
Is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Malawi?: Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi 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: 10 August 2026

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.