Enforcing contracts: Procedures (number) - Score in Belgium

Belgium: Enforcing contracts: Procedures (number) - Score was 84.38 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
84.38
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 184 countries
All-time high
84.38
in 2008
All-time low
78.12
in 2003
Years of data
12
2003–2014

Enforcing contracts: Procedures (number) - Score in Belgium, 2003–2014

0204060802003200820142003: 78.12004: 78.12005: 78.12006: 78.12007: 78.12008: 84.42009: 84.42010: 84.42011: 84.42012: 84.42013: 84.42014: 84.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 84.38 for enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score in 2014. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score in Belgium peaked at 84.38 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 78.12, in 2003.

Belgium ranks 5th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Enforcing contracts: Procedures (number) - Score in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Procedures (number) - Score in Belgium, 2003 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2003 78.12 —
2004 78.12 +0.0%
2005 78.12 +0.0%
2006 78.12 +0.0%
2007 78.12 +0.0%
2008 84.38 +8.0%
2009 84.38 +0.0%
2010 84.38 +0.0%
2011 84.38 +0.0%
2012 84.38 +0.0%
2013 84.38 +0.0%
2014 84.38 +0.0%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 84.38 is above the median for high income countries, which is 59.38, 1.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 84.38 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59.38, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.91 78.12 84.38 7
2010s 84.38 84.38 84.38 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 3 Rwanda 93.75 compare
  2. 4 Austria 87.5 compare
  3. 5 Hong Kong 84.38 compare
  4. 5 Luxembourg 84.38 compare
  5. 5 Netherlands 84.38 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score in Belgium?
Enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score in Belgium was 84.38 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 84.38 in 2008.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 78.12 in 2003.
How does Belgium rank for enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score?
Belgium ranks 5th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts: Procedures (number) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enforcing contracts: Procedures (number) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 2,119 data points, 2003–2014
Last refreshed

The score for procedures to enforce contracts benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB04-15 studies.