Enforcing contracts: Enforcement of judgment in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Enforcing contracts: Enforcement of judgment was 210 days in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
210 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
60th
of 191 countries
All-time high
270 days
in 2011
All-time low
210 days
in 2012
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Enforcing contracts: Enforcement of judgment in Ethiopia, 2011–2019

01002003002011201520192011: 270 days2012: 210 days2013: 210 days2014: 210 days2015: 210 days2016: 210 days2017: 210 days2018: 210 days2019: 210 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 210 days for enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment in Ethiopia peaked at 270 days in 2011 and was at its lowest, 210 days, in 2012.

That places Ethiopia 60th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Enforcing contracts: Enforcement of judgment in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Enforcement of judgment (days) in Ethiopia, 2011 to 2019.
Year days Change
2011 270 days —
2012 210 days -22.2%
2013 210 days +0.0%
2014 210 days +0.0%
2015 210 days +0.0%
2016 210 days +0.0%
2017 210 days +0.0%
2018 210 days +0.0%
2019 210 days +0.0%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 210 days is below the median for low income countries, which is 217.5 days, 97% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 210 days is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 180 days, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 57 Algeria 219 days compare
  2. 58 Libya 215 days compare
  3. 58 Yemen 215 days compare
  4. 60 Brazil 210 days compare
  5. 60 Dominica 210 days compare
  6. 60 Tunisia 210 days compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment in Ethiopia?
Enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment in Ethiopia was 210 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 270 days in 2011.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 210 days in 2012.
How does Ethiopia rank for enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment?
Ethiopia ranks 60th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: enforcement of judgment rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts: Enforcement of judgment (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enforcing contracts: Enforcement of judgment (days)
Unit
days
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 1,711 data points, 2011–2019
Last refreshed

The time for enforcement of judgment captures the time from the moment the time to appeal has elapsed until the money is recovered by the winning party.