Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index in Kenya

Kenya: Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index was 15 DB06-14 methodology in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
15 DB06-14 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
103rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
15 DB06-14 methodology
in 2007
All-time low
14 DB06-14 methodology
in 2005
Years of data
9
2005–2013

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

0510152005200920132005: 14 DB06-14 methodology2006: 14 DB06-14 methodology2007: 15 DB06-14 methodology2008: 15 DB06-14 methodology2009: 15 DB06-14 methodology2010: 15 DB06-14 methodology2011: 15 DB06-14 methodology2012: 15 DB06-14 methodology2013: 15 DB06-14 methodology

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

Analysis

In 2013, protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index in Kenya stood at 15 DB06-14 methodology. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index in Kenya peaked at 15 DB06-14 methodology in 2007 and was at its lowest, 14 DB06-14 methodology, in 2005.

Kenya ranks 103rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index (0-10) (DB06-14 methodology) in Kenya, 2005 to 2013.
Year DB06-14 methodology Change
2005 14 DB06-14 methodology
2006 14 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2007 15 DB06-14 methodology +7.1%
2008 15 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2009 15 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2010 15 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2011 15 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2012 15 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2013 15 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.6 DB06-14 methodology 14 DB06-14 methodology 15 DB06-14 methodology 5
2010s 15 DB06-14 methodology 15 DB06-14 methodology 15 DB06-14 methodology 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 103 China 15 DB06-14 methodology compare
  2. 103 Argentina 15 DB06-14 methodology compare
  3. 103 Bahrain 15 DB06-14 methodology compare
  4. 103 Belarus 15 DB06-14 methodology compare
  5. 103 Germany 15 DB06-14 methodology compare
  6. 103 Kosovo 15 DB06-14 methodology compare
  7. 103 Lebanon 15 DB06-14 methodology compare
  8. 103 Lesotho 15 DB06-14 methodology compare
  9. 103 Oman 15 DB06-14 methodology compare
  10. 103 Uruguay 15 DB06-14 methodology compare
  11. 103 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 15 DB06-14 methodology compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index in Kenya?
Protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index in Kenya was 15 DB06-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 15 DB06-14 methodology in 2007.
What is the lowest protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 14 DB06-14 methodology in 2005.
How does Kenya rank for protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index?
Kenya ranks 103rd out of 191 countries with data for 2013.
Is protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya 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.