Enforcing contracts (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Enforcing contracts (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 69.13 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
69.13
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
31st
of 191 countries
All-time high
69.13
in 2015
All-time low
69.13
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

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

02040602015201720192015: 69.12016: 69.12017: 69.12018: 69.12019: 69.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Hong Kong recorded 69.13 for enforcing contracts (db17-20 methodology) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over five years.

That places Hong Kong 31st out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Enforcing contracts (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Hong Kong, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 69.13 —
2016 69.13 +0.0%
2017 69.13 +0.0%
2018 69.13 +0.0%
2019 69.13 +0.0%

Hong Kong compared with similar countries

  • Hong Kong's 69.13 is above the median for high income countries, which is 65.39, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Hong Kong's 69.13 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 57.18, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 28 Croatia 70.6 compare
  2. 29 Bhutan 69.99 compare
  3. 30 Armenia 69.71 compare
  4. 32 Rwanda 69.11 compare
  5. 33 Iceland 69.1 compare
  6. 34 United Kingdom 68.69 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts (db17-20 methodology) - score in Hong Kong?
Enforcing contracts (db17-20 methodology) - score in Hong Kong was 69.13 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 69.13 in 2015.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 69.13 in 2015.
How does Hong Kong rank for enforcing contracts (db17-20 methodology) - score?
Hong Kong ranks 31st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Hong Kong 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
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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.