Canada vs Hong Kong, China: Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index

Canada
26 DB06-14 methodology
in 2013
Hong Kong, China
27 DB06-14 methodology
in 2013
Canada rank
5th
Hong Kong, China rank
3rd

Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index over time

  • Canada
  • Hong Kong, China
0102030200520092013

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 27 DB06-14 methodology against 26 DB06-14 methodology in Canada, a difference of 1 DB06-14 methodology.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 5th and Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd of 191 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2000s 25 DB06-14 methodology 27 DB06-14 methodology 2 DB06-14 methodology Hong Kong, China
2010s 25.5 DB06-14 methodology 27 DB06-14 methodology 1.5 DB06-14 methodology Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index, Canada or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 27 DB06-14 methodology against 26 DB06-14 methodology in Canada as of 2013.
What is the difference in protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index between Canada and Hong Kong, China?
1 DB06-14 methodology, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Hong Kong, China?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
How do Canada and Hong Kong, China rank globally for protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index?
Canada ranks 5th and Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index (0-10) (DB06-14 methodology). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index (0-10) (DB06-14 methodology)
Unit
DB06-14 methodology
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 1,719 data points, 2005–2013
Last refreshed

The strength of investor protection index is the sum of the extent of disclosure index, extent of director liability index and ease of shareholder suits index. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB06-14 studies.