Rwanda vs South Africa: Protecting investors, investor protection index
Rwanda
6.3
in 2012
South Africa
8
in 2012
Rwanda rank
3rd
South Africa rank
1st
Protecting investors, investor protection index over time
- Rwanda
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 8 against 6.3 in Rwanda, a difference of 1.7.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Rwanda's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 1st of 51 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.42 | 8 | 4.58 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 6.3 | 8 | 1.7 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protecting investors, investor protection index, Rwanda or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 8 against 6.3 in Rwanda as of 2012.
- What is the difference in protecting investors, investor protection index between Rwanda and South Africa?
- 1.7, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and South Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
- How do Rwanda and South Africa rank globally for protecting investors, investor protection index?
- Rwanda ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 1st of 51 countries.
- 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/.