Protecting minority investors: Extent of ownership and control index in United States of America

United States of America: Protecting minority investors: Extent of ownership and control index was 48.57 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
48.57
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
83rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
48.57
in 2013
All-time low
48.57
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2019

Protecting minority investors: Extent of ownership and control index in United States of America, 2013–2019

010203040502013201620192013: 48.62014: 48.62015: 48.62016: 48.62017: 48.62018: 48.62019: 48.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, protecting minority investors: extent of ownership and control index in United States of America stood at 48.57. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

That places United States of America 83rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Protecting minority investors: Extent of ownership and control index in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Protecting minority investors: Extent of ownership and control index (0-7) (DB15-20 methodology) - Score in United States of America, 2013 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2013 48.57
2014 48.57 +0.0%
2015 48.57 +0.0%
2016 48.57 +0.0%
2017 48.57 +0.0%
2018 48.57 +0.0%
2019 48.57 +0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is protecting minority investors: extent of ownership and control index in United States of America?
Protecting minority investors: extent of ownership and control index in United States of America was 48.57 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest protecting minority investors: extent of ownership and control index recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 48.57 in 2013.
What is the lowest protecting minority investors: extent of ownership and control index recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 48.57 in 2013.
How does United States of America rank for protecting minority investors: extent of ownership and control index?
United States of America ranks 83rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is protecting minority investors: extent of ownership and control index rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United States of America 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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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
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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.