Protecting minority investors: Strength of minority investor in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Protecting minority investors: Strength of minority investor was 30 DB15-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
30 DB15-20 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
72nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
30 DB15-20 methodology
in 2018
All-time low
29 DB15-20 methodology
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2019

Protecting minority investors: Strength of minority investor in Papua New Guinea, 2013–2019

01020302013201620192013: 29 DB15-20 methodology2014: 29 DB15-20 methodology2015: 29 DB15-20 methodology2016: 29 DB15-20 methodology2017: 29 DB15-20 methodology2018: 30 DB15-20 methodology2019: 30 DB15-20 methodology

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

Analysis

In 2019, protecting minority investors: strength of minority investor in Papua New Guinea stood at 30 DB15-20 methodology. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 3.4% over ten years.

Papua New Guinea ranks 72nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Protecting minority investors: Strength of minority investor in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Protecting minority investors: Strength of minority investor protection index (0-50) (DB15-20 methodology) in Papua New Guinea, 2013 to 2019.
Year DB15-20 methodology Change
2013 29 DB15-20 methodology
2014 29 DB15-20 methodology +0.0%
2015 29 DB15-20 methodology +0.0%
2016 29 DB15-20 methodology +0.0%
2017 29 DB15-20 methodology +0.0%
2018 30 DB15-20 methodology +3.4%
2019 30 DB15-20 methodology +0.0%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 30 DB15-20 methodology is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21 DB15-20 methodology, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 30 DB15-20 methodology is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 27 DB15-20 methodology, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 72 Bangladesh 30 DB15-20 methodology compare
  2. 72 Russian Federation 30 DB15-20 methodology compare
  3. 72 Botswana 30 DB15-20 methodology compare
  4. 72 Ghana 30 DB15-20 methodology compare
  5. 72 Philippines 30 DB15-20 methodology compare
  6. 72 Zambia 30 DB15-20 methodology compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is protecting minority investors: strength of minority investor in Papua New Guinea?
Protecting minority investors: strength of minority investor in Papua New Guinea was 30 DB15-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest protecting minority investors: strength of minority investor recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 30 DB15-20 methodology in 2018.
What is the lowest protecting minority investors: strength of minority investor recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 29 DB15-20 methodology in 2013.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for protecting minority investors: strength of minority investor?
Papua New Guinea ranks 72nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is protecting minority investors: strength of minority investor rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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
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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.