Rwanda vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Protecting investors, investor protection index

Rwanda
6.3
in 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
4.54
in 2012
Rwanda rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
3rd

Protecting investors, investor protection index over time

  • Rwanda
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0246200520082012

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 6.3 against 4.54 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 1.76.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Rwanda ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 51 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 3.42 4.29 0.8663 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 6.3 4.51 1.79 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher protecting investors, investor protection index, Rwanda or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Rwanda, at 6.3 against 4.54 in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2012.
What is the difference in protecting investors, investor protection index between Rwanda and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
1.76, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
How do Rwanda and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for protecting investors, investor protection index?
Rwanda ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd 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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Indicator
Protecting investors, investor protection index
Source
World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 455 data points, 2005–2012
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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/.