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

Spain: Protecting minority investors: Ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) was 50 in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)
50
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
112th
of 191 countries
All-time high
50
in 2005
All-time low
50
in 2005
Years of data
9
2005–2013

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

010203040502005200920132005: 502006: 502007: 502008: 502009: 502010: 502011: 502012: 502013: 50

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Spain recorded 50 for protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) in 2013. That is the highest 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 Spain peaked at 50 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 50, in 2005.

That places Spain 112th out of 191 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Protecting minority investors: Ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) (DB06-14 methodology) - Score in Spain, 2005 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2005 50
2006 50 +0.0%
2007 50 +0.0%
2008 50 +0.0%
2009 50 +0.0%
2010 50 +0.0%
2011 50 +0.0%
2012 50 +0.0%
2013 50 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50 50 50 5
2010s 50 50 50 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 112 Nigeria 50 compare
  2. 112 Bosnia and Herzegovina 50 compare
  3. 112 Central African Republic 50 compare
  4. 112 Croatia 50 compare
  5. 112 Eritrea 50 compare
  6. 112 France 50 compare
  7. 112 Gambia 50 compare
  8. 112 Germany 50 compare
  9. 112 Greece 50 compare
  10. 112 Guatemala 50 compare
  11. 112 Guinea-Bissau 50 compare
  12. 112 Lebanon 50 compare
  13. 112 Madagascar 50 compare
  14. 112 Malawi 50 compare
  15. 112 Mauritania 50 compare
  16. 112 Seychelles 50 compare
  17. 112 Suriname 50 compare
  18. 112 Vanuatu 50 compare
  19. 112 Palestine 50 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) in Spain?
Protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) in Spain was 50 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 50 in 2005.
What is the lowest protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 50 in 2005.
How does Spain rank for protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10)?
Spain ranks 112th out of 191 countries with data for 2013.
Is protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Spain 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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
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.