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

Netherlands: Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score was 75.1 in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
75.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
15th
of 184 countries
All-time high
75.1
in 2011
All-time low
74.92
in 2003
Years of data
12
2003–2014

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

0204060802003200820142003: 74.92004: 74.92005: 74.92006: 74.92007: 74.92008: 74.92009: 74.92010: 74.92011: 75.12012: 75.12013: 75.12014: 75.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 75.1 for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in 2014. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Netherlands peaked at 75.1 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 74.92, in 2003.

That places Netherlands 15th out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in Netherlands, 2003 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2003 74.92 —
2004 74.92 +0.0%
2005 74.92 +0.0%
2006 74.92 +0.0%
2007 74.92 +0.0%
2008 74.92 +0.0%
2009 74.92 +0.0%
2010 74.92 +0.0%
2011 75.1 +0.3%
2012 75.1 +0.0%
2013 75.1 +0.0%
2014 75.1 +0.0%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 75.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 64.27, 1.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 75.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.94, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 74.92 74.92 74.92 7
2010s 75.07 74.92 75.1 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 12 Latvia 75.59 compare
  2. 13 Ireland 75.47 compare
  3. 14 Norway 75.13 compare
  4. 16 Germany 74.96 compare
  5. 17 Russia 74.16 compare
  6. 18 Lithuania 73.94 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Netherlands?
Enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Netherlands was 75.1 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 75.1 in 2011.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 74.92 in 2003.
How does Netherlands rank for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score?
Netherlands ranks 15th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Netherlands 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.