Enforcing contracts: Procedures (number) - Score in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Enforcing contracts: Procedures (number) - Score was 75 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
75
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 184 countries
All-time high
75
in 2010
All-time low
68.75
in 2003
Years of data
12
2003–2014

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

0204060802003200820142003: 68.82004: 68.82005: 68.82006: 68.82007: 68.82008: 68.82009: 68.82010: 752011: 752012: 752013: 752014: 75

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 75 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 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score in United Kingdom peaked at 75 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 68.75, in 2003.

United Kingdom ranks 14th 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 United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Procedures (number) - Score in United Kingdom, 2003 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2003 68.75
2004 68.75 +0.0%
2005 68.75 +0.0%
2006 68.75 +0.0%
2007 68.75 +0.0%
2008 68.75 +0.0%
2009 68.75 +0.0%
2010 75 +9.1%
2011 75 +0.0%
2012 75 +0.0%
2013 75 +0.0%
2014 75 +0.0%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 75 is above the median for high income countries, which is 59.38, 1.3× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 75 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59.38, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 68.75 68.75 68.75 7
2010s 75 75 75 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 12 Australia 78.12 compare
  2. 12 Botswana 78.12 compare
  3. 14 Belarus 75 compare
  4. 14 France 75 compare
  5. 14 Malaysia 75 compare
  6. 14 South Africa 75 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score in United Kingdom?
Enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score in United Kingdom was 75 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 75 in 2010.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 68.75 in 2003.
How does United Kingdom rank for enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score?
United Kingdom ranks 14th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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Indicator
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.