Is protecting minority investors: extent of ownership and control index rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?

Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Protecting minority investors: Extent of ownership and control index in Saudi Arabia

Name: Protecting minority investors: Extent of ownership and control index in Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Arabia: Protecting minority investors: Extent of ownership and control index was 85.71 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)

85.71

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

10th

of 191 countries

All-time high

85.71

in 2017

All-time low

28.57

in 2013

Years of data

2013–2019

Protecting minority investors: Extent of ownership and control index in Saudi Arabia, 2013–2019

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for protecting minority investors: extent of ownership and control index in Saudi Arabia is 85.71, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 200.0% over ten years.

Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Protecting minority investors: Extent of ownership and control index in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Protecting minority investors: Extent of ownership and control index (0-7) (DB15-20 methodology) - Score in Saudi Arabia, 2013 to 2019.
Year	Value	Change
2013	28.57	—
2014	28.57	+0.0%
2015	28.57	+0.0%
2016	42.86	+50.0%
2017	85.71	+100.0%
2018	85.71	+0.0%
2019	85.71	+0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is protecting minority investors: extent of ownership and control index in Saudi Arabia?: Protecting minority investors: extent of ownership and control index in Saudi Arabia was 85.71 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest protecting minority investors: extent of ownership and control index recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The highest recorded value was 85.71 in 2017.
What is the lowest protecting minority investors: extent of ownership and control index recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The lowest recorded value was 28.57 in 2013.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for protecting minority investors: extent of ownership and control index?: Saudi Arabia ranks 10th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is protecting minority investors: extent of ownership and control index rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?: Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?: The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Protecting minority investors: Extent of ownership and control index (0-7) (DB15-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Protecting minority investors: Extent of ownership and control index (0-7) (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
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

The score for extent of ownership and control 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.