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Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score by country

The score for time 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.

Countries reporting
183
Highest
96.39
Singapore
Lowest
0
Greece
Median
63.52
Years covered
17
2003–2019
Data points
3,094

What the numbers show

Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score is currently reported for 183 countries. The highest value is 96.39 in Singapore; the lowest is 0 in Greece.

The median across all reporting countries is 63.52, and the mean is 59.98.

Over the past decade 40 countries rose and 57 fell. The largest increase was in Slovenia (up 260.0%), and the largest decrease in Greece (down 100.0%).

Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Singapore 96.39 2019 down 1.2% flat
2 New Zealand 92.13 2019 unchanged flat
3 Bhutan 91.39 2019 unchanged rising
3 Uzbekistan 91.39 2019 unchanged flat
5 South Sudan 91.15 2019 unchanged flat
6 Rwanda 90.98 2019 up 2.8% rising
7 Belarus 87.3 2019 down 4.5% falling
8 Azerbaijan 87.13 2019 down 3.6% flat
9 Georgia 86.48 2019 unchanged rising
10 South Korea 86.07 2019 down 5.4% falling
11 Guinea 84.34 2019 down 3.3% flat
12 Luxembourg 83.52 2019 unchanged flat
13 Kosovo 82.79 2019 up 9.8% rising
13 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 82.79 2019 up 9.8% rising
15 Russia 82.21 2019 down 5.3% falling
16 Mexico 81.91 2019 up 8.0% rising
17 Tonga 81.15 2019 unchanged rising
18 Japan 80.33 2019 unchanged flat
19 Kazakhstan 79.51 2019 up 2.1% flat
19 Lithuania 79.51 2019 down 6.7% falling
19 Mauritania 79.51 2019 unchanged flat
22 Mongolia 79.18 2019 down 5.8% falling
23 Ukraine 78.85 2019 unchanged flat
24 Niger 78.69 2019 up 20.8% rising
25 Hong Kong 78.28 2019 down 7.7% falling
26 Austria 77.3 2019 unchanged flat
26 Fiji 77.3 2019 unchanged flat
28 Nigeria 77.13 2019 up 6.6% rising
29 Norway 77.05 2019 unchanged flat
29 Vietnam 77.05 2019 unchanged flat
31 Australia 76.89 2019 down 0.7% flat
32 Indonesia 76.79 2019 up 11.3% rising
33 Kyrgyzstan 76.23 2019 down 13.9% falling
33 Zimbabwe 76.23 2019 unchanged flat
35 Iceland 75.66 2019 unchanged flat
36 Thailand 75.41 2019 up 6.9% rising
37 Cape Verde 75 2019 unchanged flat
37 Malaysia 75 2019 up 21.2% rising
39 Tajikistan 74.59 2019 unchanged flat
39 Vanuatu 74.59 2019 unchanged flat
41 United Kingdom 74.02 2019 down 4.0% falling
42 United States 73.44 2019 down 13.8% falling
43 United Arab Emirates 73.36 2019 up 11.5% rising
44 Burkina Faso 73.28 2019 unchanged flat
45 France 73.2 2019 unchanged flat
46 Estonia 72.54 2019 down 3.3% flat
46 Samoa 72.54 2019 unchanged flat
48 Namibia 72.13 2019 up 4.8% rising
49 Kenya 71.72 2019 unchanged flat
50 Latvia 71.39 2019 down 15.5% falling
51 Equatorial Guinea 70.9 2019 unchanged flat
52 Antigua and Barbuda 70.82 2019 down 12.6% falling
53 Peru 70.66 2019 down 5.5% rising
54 Cambodia 70.25 2019 down 6.8% falling
54 Sweden 70.25 2019 down 0.8% rising
56 Denmark 70.08 2019 down 10.9% falling
56 Finland 70.08 2019 down 11.4% falling
58 Togo 69.84 2019 up 13.3% rising
59 Eritrea 69.67 2019 down 9.1% falling
59 Mauritius 69.67 2019 up 37.1% rising
59 Nicaragua 69.67 2019 up 6.2% rising
59 Uganda 69.67 2019 up 2.4% rising
63 China 69.16 2019 down 8.2% falling
64 Solomon Islands 69.1 2019 unchanged flat
65 Germany 68.93 2019 down 11.1% falling
66 Belgium 68.44 2019 unchanged flat
66 Iran 68.44 2019 up 1.8% flat
66 Malta 68.44 2019 unchanged flat
69 Comoros 68.36 2019 unchanged flat
70 Spain 68.03 2019 up 0.6% flat
70 Morocco 68.03 2019 unchanged flat
70 Taiwan 68.03 2019 unchanged flat
73 Romania 67.87 2019 unchanged flat
74 Netherlands 67.7 2019 unchanged flat
75 Sierra Leone 67.62 2019 unchanged flat
75 Tanzania 67.62 2019 unchanged flat
77 Chile 67.3 2019 up 0.2% flat
78 Iraq 67.21 2019 unchanged flat
79 Malawi 67.05 2019 down 9.9% falling
80 Ecuador 66.97 2019 up 8.6% rising
81 Albania 66.8 2019 down 8.4% falling
81 Cote d'Ivoire 66.8 2019 up 43.0% rising
83 Ethiopia 66.39 2019 unchanged rising
83 Haiti 66.39 2019 unchanged flat
85 Brunei 65.57 2019 unchanged flat
85 Palestine 65.57 2019 up 8.1% rising
87 Bahamas 65.16 2019 down 11.7% falling
87 Montenegro 65.16 2019 unchanged flat
89 Jamaica 64.75 2019 up 15.3% rising
90 Congo 63.93 2019 unchanged flat
91 Bulgaria 63.61 2019 unchanged flat
92 Tunisia 63.52 2019 unchanged flat
93 Kuwait 63.44 2019 unchanged flat
94 Armenia 63.11 2019 down 27.0% falling
94 Qatar 63.11 2019 unchanged flat
96 Saudi Arabia 62.7 2019 up 8.5% rising
96 San Marino 62.7 2019 unchanged flat
96 Somalia 62.7 2019 — flat
99 Saint Kitts and Nevis 62.46 2019 unchanged flat
100 Guyana 62.21 2019 unchanged flat
101 Moldova 61.89 2019 down 22.6% falling
102 Dominican Republic 61.48 2019 down 14.8% falling
103 Bolivia 61.39 2019 unchanged flat
103 Papua New Guinea 61.39 2019 unchanged flat
105 Benin 61.07 2019 up 44.7% rising
105 Bosnia and Herzegovina 61.07 2019 unchanged rising
105 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 61.07 2019 down 21.2% falling
108 Switzerland 60.82 2019 down 7.8% falling
108 Oman 60.82 2019 unchanged flat
110 South Africa 60.66 2019 unchanged flat
111 Hungary 60.25 2019 unchanged falling
112 Paraguay 60.16 2019 down 2.0% flat
113 Democratic Republic of Congo 59.84 2019 unchanged rising
114 Zambia 59.75 2019 unchanged falling
115 Lesotho 59.43 2019 up 55.9% rising
116 Marshall Islands 59.34 2019 unchanged flat
117 Mali 59.02 2019 up 0.8% rising
118 Serbia 58.85 2019 up 1.8% rising
119 Turkey 58.77 2019 down 19.5% falling
120 Algeria 58.2 2019 unchanged flat
120 Puerto Rico 58.2 2019 down 1.4% flat
122 North Macedonia 57.87 2019 up 4.9% falling
123 Bahrain 57.79 2019 unchanged flat
124 Jordan 57.21 2019 up 7.2% rising
125 Saint Lucia 56.97 2019 down 1.4% flat
125 Yemen 56.97 2019 down 15.2% falling
127 Croatia 56.56 2019 down 11.4% falling
127 Ireland 56.56 2019 down 16.4% falling
127 Senegal 56.56 2019 up 84.0% rising
130 Botswana 55.74 2019 up 10.0% rising
130 Central African Republic 55.74 2019 unchanged flat
130 Kiribati 55.74 2019 unchanged flat
133 Czechia 54.26 2019 unchanged rising
134 Poland 53.69 2019 up 28.4% rising
135 Grenada 53.44 2019 unchanged rising
136 Libya 53.28 2019 unchanged flat
137 Djibouti 52.87 2019 unchanged flat
138 Ghana 51.64 2019 down 26.1% falling
139 Venezuela 50.82 2019 down 25.3% falling
140 Lebanon 50.74 2019 unchanged flat
141 Uruguay 50.41 2019 down 0.8% flat
142 Dominica 49.1 2019 down 9.1% falling
143 Chad 48.93 2019 unchanged flat
144 Portugal 47.95 2019 up 24.5% rising
145 Gambia 47.7 2019 up 4.9% rising
146 Maldives 47.54 2019 down 14.1% falling
147 Slovakia 46.31 2019 down 27.1% falling
148 Panama 45.08 2019 down 15.9% falling
149 Cameroon 44.26 2019 unchanged flat
150 Brazil 44.16 2019 down 11.5% falling
151 Palau 43.44 2019 unchanged flat
151 Sudan 43.44 2019 unchanged flat
153 Madagascar 43.36 2019 up 12.8% flat
154 El Salvador 42.95 2019 unchanged flat
155 Laos 41.97 2019 unchanged flat
156 Burundi 41.64 2019 unchanged falling
157 Costa Rica 40 2019 unchanged rising
158 Syria 38.36 2019 unchanged flat
159 Micronesia (country) 37.3 2019 unchanged flat
160 Belize 36.72 2019 unchanged rising
161 Canada 35.25 2019 down 44.2% falling
161 Nepal 35.25 2019 up 36.5% rising
163 Seychelles 34.84 2019 down 31.5% falling
164 Honduras 34.43 2019 down 4.5% flat
165 Mozambique 31.97 2019 unchanged rising
166 Eswatini 31.48 2019 up 4.3% rising
167 Philippines 30.98 2019 unchanged rising
168 Israel 29.92 2019 down 18.9% falling
169 Argentina 28.28 2019 down 54.0% falling
170 Egypt 27.05 2019 unchanged flat
171 Pakistan 22.04 2019 down 26.1% falling
172 Cyprus 19.67 2019 down 60.3% falling
173 Italy 18.03 2019 up 69.2% volatile
174 Gabon 14.75 2019 down 33.3% falling
174 Myanmar 14.75 2019 unchanged flat
174 Slovenia 14.75 2019 up 260.0% volatile
177 Sao Tome and Principe 12.7 2019 unchanged rising
178 East Timor 4.51 2019 — volatile
179 Colombia 4.26 2019 — volatile
180 Angola 3.61 2019 down 51.1% volatile
181 Liberia 3.28 2019 unchanged flat
182 Sri Lanka 1.8 2019 unchanged flat
183 Greece 0 2019 down 100.0% volatile

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Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,094 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed

The score for time 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.