Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score was 52.18 in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
52.18
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
115th
of 184 countries
All-time high
52.18
in 2012
All-time low
50.79
in 2003
Years of data
12
2003–2014

Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in United Arab Emirates, 2003–2014

02040602003200820142003: 50.82004: 50.82005: 50.82006: 50.82007: 50.82008: 51.82009: 51.82010: 51.82011: 51.82012: 52.22013: 52.22014: 52.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in United Arab Emirates is 52.18, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in United Arab Emirates peaked at 52.18 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 50.79, in 2003.

That places United Arab Emirates 115th out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score in United Arab Emirates, 2003 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2003 50.79 —
2004 50.79 +0.0%
2005 50.79 +0.0%
2006 50.79 +0.0%
2007 50.79 +0.0%
2008 51.83 +2.1%
2009 51.83 +0.0%
2010 51.83 +0.0%
2011 51.83 +0.0%
2012 52.18 +0.7%
2013 52.18 +0.0%
2014 52.18 +0.0%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 52.18 is below the median for high income countries, which is 64.27, 81% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 52.18 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 52.61, 99% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.08 50.79 51.83 7
2010s 52.04 51.83 52.18 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 112 Armenia 52.58 compare
  2. 113 Slovenia 52.4 compare
  3. 114 Bahrain 52.33 compare
  4. 116 Argentina 52.07 compare
  5. 117 Djibouti 51.79 compare
  6. 118 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 51.74 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in United Arab Emirates?
Enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in United Arab Emirates was 52.18 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 52.18 in 2012.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 50.79 in 2003.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score?
United Arab Emirates ranks 115th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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
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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.