Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score in Jamaica

Jamaica: Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score was 64.75 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
64.75
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
89th
of 191 countries
All-time high
64.75
in 2012
All-time low
56.15
in 2008
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score in Jamaica, 2003–2019

02040602003201120192003: 63.52004: 63.52005: 63.52006: 63.52007: 63.52008: 56.12009: 56.12010: 56.12011: 56.12012: 64.82013: 64.82014: 64.82015: 64.82016: 64.82017: 64.82018: 64.82019: 64.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 64.75 for enforcing contracts: time (days) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: time (days) - score in Jamaica peaked at 64.75 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 56.15, in 2008.

Jamaica ranks 89th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score in Jamaica, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 63.52
2004 63.52 +0.0%
2005 63.52 +0.0%
2006 63.52 +0.0%
2007 63.52 +0.0%
2008 56.15 -11.6%
2009 56.15 +0.0%
2010 56.15 +0.0%
2011 56.15 +0.0%
2012 64.75 +15.3%
2013 64.75 +0.0%
2014 64.75 +0.0%
2015 64.75 +0.0%
2016 64.75 +0.0%
2017 64.75 +0.0%
2018 64.75 +0.0%
2019 64.75 +0.0%

Jamaica compared with similar countries

  • Jamaica's 64.75 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 61.68, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Jamaica's 64.75 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 56.97, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 61.42 56.15 63.52 7
2010s 63.03 56.15 64.75 10

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 87 Bahamas 65.16 compare
  2. 87 Montenegro 65.16 compare
  3. 90 Congo 63.93 compare
  4. 91 Bulgaria 63.61 compare
  5. 92 Tunisia 63.52 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: time (days) - score in Jamaica?
Enforcing contracts: time (days) - score in Jamaica was 64.75 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: time (days) - score recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 64.75 in 2012.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: time (days) - score recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 56.15 in 2008.
How does Jamaica rank for enforcing contracts: time (days) - score?
Jamaica ranks 89th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: time (days) - score rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.