Enforcing contracts: Time in Lesotho

Lesotho: Enforcing contracts: Time was 615 days in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
615 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
76th
of 188 countries
All-time high
875 days
in 2003
All-time low
615 days
in 2012
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Enforcing contracts: Time in Lesotho, 2003–2019

02004006008002003201120192003: 875 days2004: 875 days2005: 875 days2006: 875 days2007: 875 days2008: 875 days2009: 875 days2010: 875 days2011: 875 days2012: 615 days2013: 615 days2014: 615 days2015: 615 days2016: 615 days2017: 615 days2018: 615 days2019: 615 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enforcing contracts: time in Lesotho is 615 days, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: time in Lesotho peaked at 875 days in 2003 and was at its lowest, 615 days, in 2012.

That places Lesotho 76th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 875 days 875 days 875 days 7
2010s 667 days 615 days 875 days 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: time in Lesotho?
Enforcing contracts: time in Lesotho was 615 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 875 days in 2003.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: time recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 615 days in 2012.
How does Lesotho rank for enforcing contracts: time?
Lesotho ranks 76th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: time rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lesotho 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

Indicator
Enforcing contracts: Time (days)
Unit
days
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,083 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed

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.