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

Uruguay: Protecting minority investors: Ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) was 80 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
80
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 191 countries
All-time high
80
in 2013
All-time low
80
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2019

Protecting minority investors: Ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) in Uruguay, 2013–2019

0204060802013201620192013: 802014: 802015: 802016: 802017: 802018: 802019: 80

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) in Uruguay is 80, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Uruguay ranks 24th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Year Value Change
2013 80 —
2014 80 +0.0%
2015 80 +0.0%
2016 80 +0.0%
2017 80 +0.0%
2018 80 +0.0%
2019 80 +0.0%

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 24 Japan 80 compare
  2. 24 Antigua and Barbuda 80 compare
  3. 24 Armenia 80 compare
  4. 24 Australia 80 compare
  5. 24 Azerbaijan 80 compare
  6. 24 Bahamas 80 compare
  7. 24 Belarus 80 compare
  8. 24 Brunei Darussalam 80 compare
  9. 24 Bulgaria 80 compare
  10. 24 Colombia 80 compare
  11. 24 Costa Rica 80 compare
  12. 24 Denmark 80 compare
  13. 24 Dominica 80 compare
  14. 24 Dominican Republic 80 compare
  15. 24 Finland 80 compare
  16. 24 Grenada 80 compare
  17. 24 Guyana 80 compare
  18. 24 Iceland 80 compare
  19. 24 Kiribati 80 compare
  20. 24 Republic of Korea 80 compare
  21. 24 Kyrgyzstan 80 compare
  22. 24 Malaysia 80 compare
  23. 24 Maldives 80 compare
  24. 24 Malta 80 compare
  25. 24 Marshall Islands 80 compare
  26. 24 Micronesia (country) 80 compare
  27. 24 Republic of Moldova 80 compare
  28. 24 Mongolia 80 compare
  29. 24 Norway 80 compare
  30. 24 Panama 80 compare
  31. 24 Puerto Rico 80 compare
  32. 24 San Marino 80 compare
  33. 24 Slovenia 80 compare
  34. 24 South Africa 80 compare
  35. 24 Saint Kitts and Nevis 80 compare
  36. 24 Saint Lucia 80 compare
  37. 24 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 80 compare
  38. 24 Tanzania, United Republic of 80 compare
  39. 24 Trinidad and Tobago 80 compare
  40. 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 80 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) in Uruguay?
Protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) in Uruguay was 80 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 80 in 2013.
What is the lowest protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 80 in 2013.
How does Uruguay rank for protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10)?
Uruguay ranks 24th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is protecting minority investors: ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Protecting minority investors: Ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) (DB15-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Protecting minority investors: Ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) (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 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 DB15-20 studies.