Protecting minority investors: Ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Protecting minority investors: Ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) was 70 in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)
70
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
44th
of 191 countries
All-time high
80
in 2009
All-time low
70
in 2005
Years of data
9
2005–2013

Protecting minority investors: Ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) in Dominican Republic, 2005–2013

0204060802005200920132005: 702006: 702007: 702008: 702009: 802010: 802011: 702012: 702013: 70

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 70 for protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) in Dominican Republic peaked at 80 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 70, in 2005.

That places Dominican Republic 44th out of 191 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.

Protecting minority investors: Ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Protecting minority investors: Ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) (DB06-14 methodology) - Score in Dominican Republic, 2005 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2005 70
2006 70 +0.0%
2007 70 +0.0%
2008 70 +0.0%
2009 80 +14.3%
2010 80 +0.0%
2011 70 -12.5%
2012 70 +0.0%
2013 70 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72 70 80 5
2010s 72.5 70 80 4

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 44 Pakistan 70 compare
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  3. 44 Antigua and Barbuda 70 compare
  4. 44 Australia 70 compare
  5. 44 Bahamas 70 compare
  6. 44 Belgium 70 compare
  7. 44 Bulgaria 70 compare
  8. 44 Denmark 70 compare
  9. 44 Dominica 70 compare
  10. 44 Fiji 70 compare
  11. 44 Finland 70 compare
  12. 44 Georgia 70 compare
  13. 44 Ghana 70 compare
  14. 44 Grenada 70 compare
  15. 44 Hungary 70 compare
  16. 44 Iceland 70 compare
  17. 44 Kazakhstan 70 compare
  18. 44 Kiribati 70 compare
  19. 44 Republic of Korea 70 compare
  20. 44 Republic of Moldova 70 compare
  21. 44 Mozambique 70 compare
  22. 44 Norway 70 compare
  23. 44 Portugal 70 compare
  24. 44 Slovakia 70 compare
  25. 44 Sri Lanka 70 compare
  26. 44 Saint Kitts and Nevis 70 compare
  27. 44 Saint Lucia 70 compare
  28. 44 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 70 compare
  29. 44 Sweden 70 compare
  30. 44 Thailand 70 compare
  31. 44 Trinidad and Tobago 70 compare
  32. 44 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 70 compare
  33. 44 Zambia 70 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) in Dominican Republic?
Protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) in Dominican Republic was 70 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 80 in 2009.
What is the lowest protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 70 in 2005.
How does Dominican Republic rank for protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10)?
Dominican Republic ranks 44th out of 191 countries with data for 2013.
Is protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Protecting minority investors: Ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) (DB06-14 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Protecting minority investors: Ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) (DB06-14 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
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Coverage
191 places, 1,719 data points, 2005–2013
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The score for ease of shareholder suits index benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. 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 DB06-14 studies.