Enforcing contracts: Time in Denmark
Denmark: Enforcing contracts: Time was 485 days in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enforcing contracts: Time in Denmark, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in days.
Analysis
In 2019, enforcing contracts: time in Denmark stood at 485 days.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: time in Denmark peaked at 515 days in 2013 and was at its lowest, 380 days, in 2003.
That places Denmark 135th 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 in Denmark, year by year
| Year | days | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 380 days | — |
| 2004 | 380 days | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 380 days | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 380 days | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 380 days | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 380 days | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 380 days | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 410 days | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 410 days | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 410 days | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 515 days | +25.6% |
| 2014 | 485 days | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 485 days | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 485 days | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 485 days | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 485 days | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 485 days | +0.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 485 days is below the median for high income countries, which is 554.5 days, 87% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 485 days is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 510 days, 95% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 380 days | 380 days | 380 days | 7 |
| 2010s | 465.5 days | 410 days | 515 days | 10 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More reference data data for Denmark
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enforcing contracts: time in Denmark?
- Enforcing contracts: time in Denmark was 485 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 515 days in 2013.
- What is the lowest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 380 days in 2003.
- How does Denmark rank for enforcing contracts: time?
- Denmark ranks 135th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enforcing contracts: time rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts: Time (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The time to enforce contracts is recorded in calendar days, counted from the moment plaintiff decides to file the lawsuit in court until payment. The average duration of the following three different stages of dispute resolution is recorded: (i) filing and service, (ii) trial and judgment, and (iii) enforcement.