Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score was 74.02 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score in United Kingdom, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enforcing contracts: time (days) - score in United Kingdom is 74.02, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: time (days) - score in United Kingdom peaked at 77.13 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 74.02, in 2012.
United Kingdom ranks 41st of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Enforcing contracts: Time (days) - Score in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 76.72 | — |
| 2004 | 76.72 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 76.72 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 76.72 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 76.72 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 76.72 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 77.13 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 77.13 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 77.13 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 74.02 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 74.02 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 74.02 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 74.02 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 74.02 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 74.02 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 74.02 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 74.02 | +0.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 74.02 is above the median for high income countries, which is 64.39, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 74.02 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.03, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.78 | 76.72 | 77.13 | 7 |
| 2010s | 74.64 | 74.02 | 77.13 | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 39 Tajikistan 74.59 compare
- 39 Vanuatu 74.59 compare
- 42 United States 73.44 compare
- 43 United Arab Emirates 73.36 compare
- 44 Burkina Faso 73.28 compare
More reference data data for United Kingdom
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enforcing contracts: time (days) - score in United Kingdom?
- Enforcing contracts: time (days) - score in United Kingdom was 74.02 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest enforcing contracts: time (days) - score recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 77.13 in 2009.
- What is the lowest enforcing contracts: time (days) - score recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.02 in 2012.
- How does United Kingdom rank for enforcing contracts: time (days) - score?
- United Kingdom ranks 41st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enforcing contracts: time (days) - score rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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About this data
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.