Enforcing contracts (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Guatemala

Guatemala: Enforcing contracts (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 34.55 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
34.55
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
177th
of 191 countries
All-time high
34.55
in 2015
All-time low
34.55
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Enforcing contracts (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Guatemala, 2015–2019

01020302015201720192015: 34.52016: 34.52017: 34.52018: 34.52019: 34.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 34.55 for enforcing contracts (db17-20 methodology) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over five years.

That places Guatemala 177th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Enforcing contracts (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Guatemala, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 34.55 —
2016 34.55 +0.0%
2017 34.55 +0.0%
2018 34.55 +0.0%
2019 34.55 +0.0%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 34.55 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.01, 60% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 34.55 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 57.51, 60% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 174 Papua New Guinea 36.21 compare
  2. 175 Trinidad and Tobago 35.62 compare
  3. 176 Liberia 35.23 compare
  4. 178 Colombia 34.29 compare
  5. 179 Democratic Republic of Congo 33.28 compare
  6. 180 Comoros 32.97 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts (db17-20 methodology) - score in Guatemala?
Enforcing contracts (db17-20 methodology) - score in Guatemala was 34.55 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 34.55 in 2015.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 34.55 in 2015.
How does Guatemala rank for enforcing contracts (db17-20 methodology) - score?
Guatemala ranks 177th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts (DB17-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enforcing contracts (DB17-20 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 955 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

The score for enforcing contracts is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the time and cost for resolving a commercial dispute through a local first-instance court, as well as the quality of judicial processes that promotes quality and efficiency in the court system. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies.