Which has higher enforcing contracts, cost, Sao Tome and Principe or Togo?

Sao Tome and Principe, at 50.5% against 47.5% in Togo as of 2012.

What is the difference in enforcing contracts, cost between Sao Tome and Principe and Togo?

3.0%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Togo?

9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2012.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as Enforcing contracts, cost (% of claim). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Sao Tome and Principe vs Togo: Enforcing contracts, cost

Sao Tome and Principe

50.5%

in 2012

Togo

47.5%

in 2012

Sao Tome and Principe rank

15th

Togo rank

16th

Enforcing contracts, cost over time

Sao Tome and Principe
Togo

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 50.5% against 47.5% in Togo, a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 15th and Togo ranks 16th of 51 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sao Tome and Principe	Togo	Difference	Ahead
2000s	50.5%	47.5%	3.0%	Sao Tome and Principe
2010s	50.5%	47.5%	3.0%	Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enforcing contracts, cost, Sao Tome and Principe or Togo?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 50.5% against 47.5% in Togo as of 2012.
What is the difference in enforcing contracts, cost between Sao Tome and Principe and Togo?: 3.0%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Togo?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2012.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Togo rank globally for enforcing contracts, cost?: Sao Tome and Principe ranks 15th and Togo ranks 16th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as Enforcing contracts, cost (% of claim). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enforcing contracts, cost (% of claim)
Unit: % of claim
Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 57 places, 545 data points, 2003–2012
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Cost is recorded as a percentage of the claim, assumed to be equivalent to 200% of income per capita. Only official costs required by law are recorded, including court and enforcement costs and average attorney fees where the use of attorneys is mandatory or common. For more information, visit http://www.doingbusiness.org/MethodologySurveys/.