Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment in Malaysia

Malaysia: Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment was 270 days in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
270 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
141st
of 191 countries
All-time high
270 days
in 2011
All-time low
270 days
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

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

01002003002011201520192011: 270 days2012: 270 days2013: 270 days2014: 270 days2015: 270 days2016: 270 days2017: 270 days2018: 270 days2019: 270 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 270 days for enforcing contracts: trial and judgment in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, enforcing contracts: trial and judgment in Malaysia peaked at 270 days in 2011 and was at its lowest, 270 days, in 2011.

Malaysia ranks 141st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment (days) in Malaysia, 2011 to 2019.
Year days Change
2011 270 days
2012 270 days +0.0%
2013 270 days +0.0%
2014 270 days +0.0%
2015 270 days +0.0%
2016 270 days +0.0%
2017 270 days +0.0%
2018 270 days +0.0%
2019 270 days +0.0%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 270 days is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 373 days, 72% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 270 days is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 255 days, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 140 Austria 277 days compare
  2. 141 Chile 270 days compare
  3. 141 Eritrea 270 days compare
  4. 144 Tonga 263 days compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enforcing contracts: trial and judgment in Malaysia?
Enforcing contracts: trial and judgment in Malaysia was 270 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enforcing contracts: trial and judgment recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 270 days in 2011.
What is the lowest enforcing contracts: trial and judgment recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 270 days in 2011.
How does Malaysia rank for enforcing contracts: trial and judgment?
Malaysia ranks 141st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is enforcing contracts: trial and judgment rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malaysia 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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Indicator
Enforcing contracts: Trial and judgment (days)
Unit
days
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 1,711 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.