Ireland vs United States of America: Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index
Ireland
26 DB06-14 methodology
in 2013
United States of America
24.6 DB06-14 methodology
in 2013
Ireland rank
5th
United States of America rank
8th
Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index over time
- Ireland
- United States of America
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 26 DB06-14 methodology against 24.6 DB06-14 methodology in United States of America, a difference of 1.4 DB06-14 methodology.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 8th of 191 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26 DB06-14 methodology | 25 DB06-14 methodology | 1 DB06-14 methodology | Ireland |
| 2010s | 26 DB06-14 methodology | 24.9 DB06-14 methodology | 1.1 DB06-14 methodology | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index, Ireland or United States of America?
- Ireland, at 26 DB06-14 methodology against 24.6 DB06-14 methodology in United States of America as of 2013.
- What is the difference in protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index between Ireland and United States of America?
- 1.4 DB06-14 methodology, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United States of America?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
- How do Ireland and United States of America rank globally for protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index?
- Ireland ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 8th 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
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.