Protecting minority investors (DB15-20 methodology) - Score in Zambia
Zambia: Protecting minority investors (DB15-20 methodology) - Score was 60 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Protecting minority investors (DB15-20 methodology) - Score in Zambia, 2013–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 60 for protecting minority investors (db15-20 methodology) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
That places Zambia 72nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Protecting minority investors (DB15-20 methodology) - Score in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 56 | — |
| 2014 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 60 | +7.1% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 60 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 42, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 60 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 72 Bangladesh 60 compare
- 72 Russia 60 compare
- 72 Botswana 60 compare
- 72 Ghana 60 compare
- 72 Papua New Guinea 60 compare
- 72 Philippines 60 compare
More reference data data for Zambia
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Political opposition, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament and government, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2025)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate 40.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protecting minority investors (db15-20 methodology) - score in Zambia?
- Protecting minority investors (db15-20 methodology) - score in Zambia was 60 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest protecting minority investors (db15-20 methodology) - score recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 60 in 2019.
- What is the lowest protecting minority investors (db15-20 methodology) - score recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 56 in 2013.
- How does Zambia rank for protecting minority investors (db15-20 methodology) - score?
- Zambia ranks 72nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is protecting minority investors (db15-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zambia 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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About this data
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.