Enforcing contracts: Filing and service in Zambia

Zambia: Enforcing contracts: Filing and service was 21 days in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
21 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
142nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
21 days
in 2011
All-time low
21 days
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Enforcing contracts: Filing and service in Zambia, 2011–2019

051015202011201520192011: 21 days2012: 21 days2013: 21 days2014: 21 days2015: 21 days2016: 21 days2017: 21 days2018: 21 days2019: 21 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

In 2019, enforcing contracts: filing and service in Zambia stood at 21 days. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: filing and service in Zambia peaked at 21 days in 2011 and was at its lowest, 21 days, in 2011.

Zambia ranks 142nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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  6. 142 Burkina Faso 21 days compare
  7. 142 Comoros 21 days compare
  8. 142 Dominica 21 days compare
  9. 142 Guinea 21 days compare
  10. 142 Guyana 21 days compare
  11. 142 Luxembourg 21 days compare
  12. 142 Madagascar 21 days compare
  13. 142 Saint Lucia 21 days compare
  14. 142 United Arab Emirates 21 days compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: filing and service in Zambia?
Enforcing contracts: filing and service in Zambia was 21 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: filing and service recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 21 days in 2011.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: filing and service recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 21 days in 2011.
How does Zambia rank for enforcing contracts: filing and service?
Zambia ranks 142nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: filing and service rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts: Filing and service (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enforcing contracts: Filing and service (days)
Unit
days
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 1,702 data points, 2011–2019
Last refreshed

The time for filing and service captures the time from the moment plaintiff decides to sue until defendant is served.