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Protecting minority investors: Strength of minority investor in Maldives

Maldives: Protecting minority investors: Strength of minority investor was 16 DB15-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
16 DB15-20 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
148th
of 191 countries
All-time high
16 DB15-20 methodology
in 2013
All-time low
16 DB15-20 methodology
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2019

Protecting minority investors: Strength of minority investor in Maldives, 2013–2019

0510152013201620192013: 16 DB15-20 methodology2014: 16 DB15-20 methodology2015: 16 DB15-20 methodology2016: 16 DB15-20 methodology2017: 16 DB15-20 methodology2018: 16 DB15-20 methodology2019: 16 DB15-20 methodology

Source: World Bank. Measured in DB15-20 methodology.

Analysis

Maldives recorded 16 DB15-20 methodology for protecting minority investors: strength of minority investor in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Maldives ranks 148th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Protecting minority investors: Strength of minority investor in Maldives, year by year

Year DB15-20 methodology Change
2013 16 DB15-20 methodology —
2014 16 DB15-20 methodology +0.0%
2015 16 DB15-20 methodology +0.0%
2016 16 DB15-20 methodology +0.0%
2017 16 DB15-20 methodology +0.0%
2018 16 DB15-20 methodology +0.0%
2019 16 DB15-20 methodology +0.0%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 16 DB15-20 methodology is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28.5 DB15-20 methodology, 56% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's 16 DB15-20 methodology is below the median for South Asia, which is 29.5 DB15-20 methodology, 54% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 148 Angola 16 DB15-20 methodology compare
  2. 148 Lesotho 16 DB15-20 methodology compare
  3. 148 Mauritania 16 DB15-20 methodology compare
  4. 148 Mozambique 16 DB15-20 methodology compare
  5. 148 Vanuatu 16 DB15-20 methodology compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is protecting minority investors: strength of minority investor in Maldives?
Protecting minority investors: strength of minority investor in Maldives was 16 DB15-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest protecting minority investors: strength of minority investor recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 16 DB15-20 methodology in 2013.
What is the lowest protecting minority investors: strength of minority investor recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 16 DB15-20 methodology in 2013.
How does Maldives rank for protecting minority investors: strength of minority investor?
Maldives ranks 148th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is protecting minority investors: strength of minority investor rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Protecting minority investors: Strength of minority investor protection index (0-50) (DB15-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Protecting minority investors: Strength of minority investor protection index (0-50) (DB15-20 methodology)
Unit
DB15-20 methodology
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 1,337 data points, 2013–2019
Last refreshed

The strength of minority investor protection index is the sum of the extent of disclosure index, extent of director liability index, ease of shareholder suits index, extent of shareholder rights index, extent of ownership and control index and extent of corporate transparency index. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB15-20 studies.