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Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment in Jamaica

Jamaica: Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment was 450 days in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
450 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
52nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
540 days
in 2011
All-time low
450 days
in 2012
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment in Jamaica, 2011–2019

02004006002011201520192011: 540 days2012: 450 days2013: 450 days2014: 450 days2015: 450 days2016: 450 days2017: 450 days2018: 450 days2019: 450 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

In 2019, enforcing contracts: trial and judgment in Jamaica stood at 450 days. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: trial and judgment in Jamaica peaked at 540 days in 2011 and was at its lowest, 450 days, in 2012.

Jamaica ranks 52nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 49 Zambia 470 days compare
  2. 50 Paraguay 466 days compare
  3. 51 Grenada 460 days compare
  4. 52 Dominican Republic 450 days compare
  5. 52 Oman 450 days compare
  6. 52 Qatar 450 days compare
  7. 52 Turkey 450 days compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: trial and judgment in Jamaica?
Enforcing contracts: trial and judgment in Jamaica was 450 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: trial and judgment recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 540 days in 2011.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: trial and judgment recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 450 days in 2012.
How does Jamaica rank for enforcing contracts: trial and judgment?
Jamaica ranks 52nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: trial and judgment rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jamaica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment (days)
Unit
days
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 1,702 data points, 2011–2019
Last refreshed

The time for trial and judgment captures the time from the moment defendant is served until the time to appeal has elapsed.