Protecting minority investors (DB15-20 methodology) - Score in Laos

Laos: Protecting minority investors (DB15-20 methodology) - Score was 20 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
20
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
180th
of 191 countries
All-time high
20
in 2014
All-time low
12
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2019

Protecting minority investors (DB15-20 methodology) - Score in Laos, 2013–2019

051015202013201620192013: 122014: 202015: 202016: 202017: 202018: 202019: 20

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Laos recorded 20 for protecting minority investors (db15-20 methodology) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 66.7% over ten years.

That places Laos 180th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Protecting minority investors (DB15-20 methodology) - Score in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Protecting minority investors (DB15-20 methodology) - Score in Laos, 2013 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2013 12 —
2014 20 +66.7%
2015 20 +0.0%
2016 20 +0.0%
2017 20 +0.0%
2018 20 +0.0%
2019 20 +0.0%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 20 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 42, 48% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 20 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 54, 37% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 177 Democratic Republic of Congo 22 compare
  2. 177 Liberia 22 compare
  3. 177 Myanmar 22 compare
  4. 180 Algeria 20 compare
  5. 180 Marshall Islands 20 compare
  6. 180 Sao Tome and Principe 20 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is protecting minority investors (db15-20 methodology) - score in Laos?
Protecting minority investors (db15-20 methodology) - score in Laos was 20 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest protecting minority investors (db15-20 methodology) - score recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 20 in 2014.
What is the lowest protecting minority investors (db15-20 methodology) - score recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2013.
How does Laos rank for protecting minority investors (db15-20 methodology) - score?
Laos ranks 180th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is protecting minority investors (db15-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Protecting minority investors (DB15-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Protecting minority investors (DB15-20 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 1,337 data points, 2013–2019
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The score for protecting minority investors benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator set. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB15-20 studies.