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

United States: Enforcing contracts: Procedures (number) - Score was 60.62 in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
60.62
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
43rd
of 181 countries
All-time high
65.62
in 2006
All-time low
60.62
in 2013
Years of data
12
2003–2014

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

02040602003200820142003: 62.52004: 62.52005: 62.52006: 65.62007: 65.62008: 65.62009: 65.62010: 65.62011: 65.62012: 65.62013: 60.62014: 60.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

United States recorded 60.62 for enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score in United States peaked at 65.62 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 60.62, in 2013.

United States ranks 43rd of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.29 62.5 65.62 7
2010s 63.62 60.62 65.62 5

Countries ranked near United States

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  6. 44 Mauritius 59.38 compare
  7. 44 Micronesia (country) 59.38 compare
  8. 44 Norway 59.38 compare
  9. 44 Portugal 59.38 compare
  10. 44 Romania 59.38 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score in United States?
Enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score in United States was 60.62 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 65.62 in 2006.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 60.62 in 2013.
How does United States rank for enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score?
United States ranks 43rd out of 181 countries with data for 2014.
Is enforcing contracts: procedures (number) - score rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United States 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
183 places, 2,113 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.