Africa vs Sierra Leone: Protecting investors, investor protection index
Africa
4.55
in 2012
Sierra Leone
6.3
in 2012
Africa rank
2nd
Sierra Leone rank
3rd
Protecting investors, investor protection index over time
- Africa
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 6.3 against 4.55 in Africa, a difference of 1.75.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.4 times Africa's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 2nd and Sierra Leone ranks 3rd of 6 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.24 | 5.82 | 1.58 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 4.51 | 6.3 | 1.79 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protecting investors, investor protection index, Africa or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 6.3 against 4.55 in Africa as of 2012.
- What is the difference in protecting investors, investor protection index between Africa and Sierra Leone?
- 1.75, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Sierra Leone?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
- How do Africa and Sierra Leone rank globally for protecting investors, investor protection index?
- Africa ranks 2nd and Sierra Leone ranks 3rd of 6 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as Protecting investors, investor protection index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Protecting investors disclosure index measures the degree to which investors are protected through disclosure of ownership and financial information. For more information, visit http://www.doingbusiness.org/MethodologySurveys/.