Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index in Latvia

Name: Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index in Latvia
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Latvia: Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index was 18 DB06-14 methodology in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)

18 DB06-14 methodology

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

53rd

of 191 countries

All-time high

18 DB06-14 methodology

in 2005

All-time low

18 DB06-14 methodology

in 2005

Years of data

2005–2013

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

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

Analysis

In 2013, protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index in Latvia stood at 18 DB06-14 methodology. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

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

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

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

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	18 DB06-14 methodology	18 DB06-14 methodology	18 DB06-14 methodology	5
2010s	18 DB06-14 methodology	18 DB06-14 methodology	18 DB06-14 methodology	4

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Frequently asked questions

What is protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index in Latvia?: Protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index in Latvia 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 Latvia?: The highest recorded value was 18 DB06-14 methodology in 2005.
What is the lowest protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index recorded in Latvia?: The lowest recorded value was 18 DB06-14 methodology in 2005.
How does Latvia rank for protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index?: Latvia ranks 53rd out of 191 countries with data for 2013.
Is protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index rising or falling in Latvia?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Latvia 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
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

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.