Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in East Timor

East Timor: Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score was 3.59 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
3.59
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
184th
of 184 countries
All-time high
3.59
in 2010
All-time low
2.08
in 2004
Years of data
11
2004–2014

Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in East Timor, 2004–2014

012342004200920142004: 2.12005: 2.12006: 2.12007: 2.12008: 2.12009: 2.12010: 3.62011: 3.62012: 3.62013: 3.62014: 3.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2014, enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in East Timor stood at 3.59. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 72.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in East Timor peaked at 3.59 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.08, in 2004.

That places East Timor 184th out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in East Timor, 2004 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2004 2.08
2005 2.08 +0.0%
2006 2.08 +0.0%
2007 2.08 +0.0%
2008 2.08 +0.0%
2009 2.08 +0.0%
2010 3.59 +72.1%
2011 3.59 +0.0%
2012 3.59 +0.0%
2013 3.59 +0.0%
2014 3.59 +0.0%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 3.59 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51.38, 7% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 3.59 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 62.95, 6% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.08 2.08 2.08 6
2010s 3.59 3.59 3.59 5

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 181 Suriname 28.84 compare
  2. 182 Angola 25.22 compare
  3. 183 Bangladesh 20.82 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in East Timor?
Enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in East Timor was 3.59 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 3.59 in 2010.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 2.08 in 2004.
How does East Timor rank for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score?
East Timor ranks 184th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Timor 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.