Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score was 55.68 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
55.68
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
101st
of 184 countries
All-time high
55.68
in 2013
All-time low
36.08
in 2003
Years of data
12
2003–2014

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

02040602003200820142003: 36.12004: 36.12005: 36.12006: 36.12007: 36.12008: 36.12009: 36.12010: 36.12011: 37.12012: 37.12013: 55.72014: 55.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Sierra Leone is 55.68, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Sierra Leone peaked at 55.68 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 36.08, in 2003.

That places Sierra Leone 101st out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in Sierra Leone, 2003 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2003 36.08 —
2004 36.08 +0.0%
2005 36.08 +0.0%
2006 36.08 +0.0%
2007 36.08 +0.0%
2008 36.08 +0.0%
2009 36.08 +0.0%
2010 36.08 +0.0%
2011 37.12 +2.9%
2012 37.12 +0.0%
2013 55.68 +50.0%
2014 55.68 +0.0%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 55.68 is above the median for low income countries, which is 46.52, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 55.68 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49.8, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.08 36.08 36.08 7
2010s 44.34 36.08 55.68 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 98 Puerto Rico 56.03 compare
  2. 99 Panama 56.02 compare
  3. 100 El Salvador 55.79 compare
  4. 102 Lebanon 55.4 compare
  5. 103 Uruguay 55.02 compare
  6. 104 Jamaica 54.96 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Sierra Leone?
Enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Sierra Leone was 55.68 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 55.68 in 2013.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 36.08 in 2003.
How does Sierra Leone rank for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score?
Sierra Leone ranks 101st out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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.