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

Zambia ranks 89th out of 181 countries with data for 2014.

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

Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Zambia 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 Zambia

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

Zambia: Enforcing contracts (DB04-15 methodology) - Score was 57.53 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)

57.53

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

89th

of 181 countries

All-time high

61.35

in 2003

All-time low

57.53

in 2008

Years of data

2003–2014

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

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 57.53 for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Zambia peaked at 61.35 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 57.53, in 2008.

Zambia ranks 89th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	60.26	57.53	61.35	7
2010s	57.53	57.53	57.53	5

Countries ranked near Zambia

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More reference data data for Zambia

Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 °C (2026)
Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month 0.3261 °C (2026)
Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 19.51 (2026)
Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 19.51 (2026)
Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 19.51 (2026)
Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5273 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies -0.2981 °C (2025)
Consumer price index 483.32 2010 = 100 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Zambia?: Enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score in Zambia was 57.53 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Zambia?: The highest recorded value was 61.35 in 2003.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score recorded in Zambia?: The lowest recorded value was 57.53 in 2008.
How does Zambia rank for enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score?: Zambia ranks 89th out of 181 countries with data for 2014.
Is enforcing contracts (db04-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Zambia?: Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zambia 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.