Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index in India

India: Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index was 18 DB06-14 methodology in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
18 DB06-14 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
53rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
18 DB06-14 methodology
in 2010
All-time low
17 DB06-14 methodology
in 2005
Years of data
9
2005–2013

Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index in India, 2005–2013

051015202005200920132005: 17 DB06-14 methodology2006: 17 DB06-14 methodology2007: 17 DB06-14 methodology2008: 17 DB06-14 methodology2009: 17 DB06-14 methodology2010: 18 DB06-14 methodology2011: 18 DB06-14 methodology2012: 18 DB06-14 methodology2013: 18 DB06-14 methodology

Source: World Bank. Measured in DB06-14 methodology.

Analysis

India recorded 18 DB06-14 methodology for protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index in 2013. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index in India peaked at 18 DB06-14 methodology in 2010 and was at its lowest, 17 DB06-14 methodology, in 2005.

India ranks 53rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index in India, year by year

Annual values for Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index (0-10) (DB06-14 methodology) in India, 2005 to 2013.
Year DB06-14 methodology Change
2005 17 DB06-14 methodology
2006 17 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2007 17 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2008 17 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2009 17 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2010 18 DB06-14 methodology +5.9%
2011 18 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2012 18 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2013 18 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17 DB06-14 methodology 17 DB06-14 methodology 17 DB06-14 methodology 5
2010s 18 DB06-14 methodology 18 DB06-14 methodology 18 DB06-14 methodology 4

Countries ranked near India

  1. 53 Indonesia 18 DB06-14 methodology compare
  2. 53 Botswana 18 DB06-14 methodology compare
  3. 53 Cyprus 18 DB06-14 methodology compare
  4. 53 Guyana 18 DB06-14 methodology compare
  5. 53 Kiribati 18 DB06-14 methodology compare
  6. 53 Latvia 18 DB06-14 methodology compare
  7. 53 Republic of Moldova 18 DB06-14 methodology compare
  8. 53 Papua New Guinea 18 DB06-14 methodology compare
  9. 53 Poland 18 DB06-14 methodology compare
  10. 53 Portugal 18 DB06-14 methodology compare
  11. 53 Solomon Islands 18 DB06-14 methodology compare
  12. 53 Spain 18 DB06-14 methodology compare
  13. 53 Sri Lanka 18 DB06-14 methodology compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index in India?
Protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index in India was 18 DB06-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 18 DB06-14 methodology in 2010.
What is the lowest protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 17 DB06-14 methodology in 2005.
How does India rank for protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index?
India ranks 53rd out of 191 countries with data for 2013.
Is protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index (0-10) (DB06-14 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index (0-10) (DB06-14 methodology)
Unit
DB06-14 methodology
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 strength of investor protection index is the sum of the extent of disclosure index, extent of director liability index and ease of shareholder suits index. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB06-14 studies.