Protecting minority investors: Strength of minority investor in Mauritania

Mauritania: Protecting minority investors: Strength of minority investor was 16 DB15-20 methodology in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
16 DB15-20 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
148th
of 191 countries
All-time high
16 DB15-20 methodology
in 2016
All-time low
12 DB15-20 methodology
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2019

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

0510152013201620192013: 12 DB15-20 methodology2014: 12 DB15-20 methodology2015: 12 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

In 2019, protecting minority investors: strength of minority investor in Mauritania stood at 16 DB15-20 methodology. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 33.3% over ten years.

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

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

Annual values for Protecting minority investors: Strength of minority investor protection index (0-50) (DB15-20 methodology) in Mauritania, 2013 to 2019.
Year DB15-20 methodology Change
2013 12 DB15-20 methodology
2014 12 DB15-20 methodology +0.0%
2015 12 DB15-20 methodology +0.0%
2016 16 DB15-20 methodology +33.3%
2017 16 DB15-20 methodology +0.0%
2018 16 DB15-20 methodology +0.0%
2019 16 DB15-20 methodology +0.0%

Countries ranked near Mauritania

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is protecting minority investors: strength of minority investor in Mauritania?
Protecting minority investors: strength of minority investor in Mauritania 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 Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 16 DB15-20 methodology in 2016.
What is the lowest protecting minority investors: strength of minority investor recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 12 DB15-20 methodology in 2013.
How does Mauritania rank for protecting minority investors: strength of minority investor?
Mauritania ranks 148th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is protecting minority investors: strength of minority investor rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania 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.