Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index was 24 DB06-14 methodology in 2013. ▬ Flat

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

Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005–2013

05101520252005200920132005: 24 DB06-14 methodology2006: 24 DB06-14 methodology2007: 24 DB06-14 methodology2008: 24 DB06-14 methodology2009: 24 DB06-14 methodology2010: 24 DB06-14 methodology2011: 24 DB06-14 methodology2012: 24 DB06-14 methodology2013: 24 DB06-14 methodology

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

Analysis

In 2013, protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 24 DB06-14 methodology. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 24 DB06-14 methodology in 2005 and was at its lowest, 24 DB06-14 methodology, in 2005.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9th out of 191 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.

Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Protecting minority investors: Strength of investor protection index (0-10) (DB06-14 methodology) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005 to 2013.
Year DB06-14 methodology Change
2005 24 DB06-14 methodology
2006 24 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2007 24 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2008 24 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2009 24 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2010 24 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2011 24 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2012 24 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%
2013 24 DB06-14 methodology +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24 DB06-14 methodology 24 DB06-14 methodology 24 DB06-14 methodology 5
2010s 24 DB06-14 methodology 24 DB06-14 methodology 24 DB06-14 methodology 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 7 Mauritius 25 DB06-14 methodology compare
  2. 8 United States of America 24.6 DB06-14 methodology compare
  3. 9 Colombia 24 DB06-14 methodology compare
  4. 9 Israel 24 DB06-14 methodology compare
  5. 9 South Africa 24 DB06-14 methodology compare
  6. 9 Thailand 24 DB06-14 methodology compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 24 DB06-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 24 DB06-14 methodology in 2005.
What is the lowest protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 24 DB06-14 methodology in 2005.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th out of 191 countries with data for 2013.
Is protecting minority investors: strength of investor protection index rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.