Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score in Lesotho

Lesotho: Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score was 59.43 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
59.43
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
115th
of 191 countries
All-time high
59.43
in 2012
All-time low
38.11
in 2003
Years of data
17
2003–2019

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

02040602003201120192003: 38.12004: 38.12005: 38.12006: 38.12007: 38.12008: 38.12009: 38.12010: 38.12011: 38.12012: 59.42013: 59.42014: 59.42015: 59.42016: 59.42017: 59.42018: 59.42019: 59.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 59.43 for enforcing contracts: time (days) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 55.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: time (days) - score in Lesotho peaked at 59.43 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 38.11, in 2003.

That places Lesotho 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score in Lesotho, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 38.11
2004 38.11 +0.0%
2005 38.11 +0.0%
2006 38.11 +0.0%
2007 38.11 +0.0%
2008 38.11 +0.0%
2009 38.11 +0.0%
2010 38.11 +0.0%
2011 38.11 +0.0%
2012 59.43 +55.9%
2013 59.43 +0.0%
2014 59.43 +0.0%
2015 59.43 +0.0%
2016 59.43 +0.0%
2017 59.43 +0.0%
2018 59.43 +0.0%
2019 59.43 +0.0%

Lesotho compared with similar countries

  • Lesotho's 59.43 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 61.39, 97% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Lesotho's 59.43 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 61.89, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.11 38.11 38.11 7
2010s 55.16 38.11 59.43 10

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 112 Paraguay 60.16 compare
  2. 113 Democratic Republic of Congo 59.84 compare
  3. 114 Zambia 59.75 compare
  4. 116 Marshall Islands 59.34 compare
  5. 117 Mali 59.02 compare
  6. 118 Serbia 58.85 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: time (days) - score in Lesotho?
Enforcing contracts: time (days) - score in Lesotho was 59.43 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: time (days) - score recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 59.43 in 2012.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: time (days) - score recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 38.11 in 2003.
How does Lesotho rank for enforcing contracts: time (days) - score?
Lesotho ranks 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: time (days) - score rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lesotho 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
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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.