International Property Rights Index

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2007 property rights ranking

The International Property Rights Index is an organization that investigates and ranks the individual's rights and ability to own private property in countries worldwide.

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Yearly Property Rights ranking of countries
published by International Property Rights Index

Rank	Country	Total score
2007	Country	2007
1	Norway	8.3
2	Netherlands	8.2
3	Denmark	8.1
3	Sweden	8.1
3	New Zealand	8.1
3	United Kingdom	8.1
3	Germany	8.1
3	Australia	8.1
9	Switzerland	8.0
9	Austria	8.0
11	Finland	7.9
12	Singapore	7.8
13	Japan	7.5
14	Republic of Ireland	7.4
14	Canada	7.4
14	United States	7.4
17	Hong Kong	7.3
18	Belgium	6.8
19	France	6.7
20	Spain	6.5
21	South Africa	6.4
22	Portugal	6.1
23	Chile	6.0
23	Israel	6.0
25	South Korea	5.8
25	Malaysia	5.8
27	Tunisia	5.7
27	Italy	5.7
29	Greece	5.6
30	Hungary	5.5
30	Mauritius	5.5
32	Thailand	5.4
33	India	5.2
33	Costa Rica	5.2
35	El Salvador	4.9
35	Uruguay	4.9
35	Lithuania	4.9
38	Turkey	4.8
39	Czech Republic	4.7
39	Panama	4.7
41	Malawi	4.6
42	Mexico	4.5
42	Morocco	4.5
42	Brazil	4.5
45	Colombia	4.4
45	People's Republic of China (mainland only)	4.4
47	Philippines	4.2
47	Indonesia	4.2
49	Poland	4.0
49	Dominican Republic	4.0
51	Egypt	3.8
51	Bulgaria	3.8
51	Tanzania	3.8
55	Peru	3.7
56	Honduras	3.5
56	Romania	3.5
58	Ukraine	3.4
59	Kenya	3.3
59	Guatemala	3.3
59	Ecuador	3.3
59	Pakistan	3.3
63	Russia	3.2
64	Niger	3.1
65	Paraguay	3.0
66	Venezuela	2.9
67	Nicaragua	2.7
67	Ethiopia	2.7
69	Bolivia	2.6
70	Bangladesh	2.2

The International Property Rights Index is published by the Property Rights Alliance (www.propertyrightsalliance.org).

[edit] References

[edit] External links

International Property Rights Index official site
IPRI 2007 Report

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Geography	Area • Coastline • Coast/area ratio • Exclusive Economic Zone • Number of neighbouring countries • Highest point • Lowest point • Northernmost point • Southernmost point

Demographics	Population (graphical • by density) • Population growth • Human Development Index • Life expectancy • Infant mortality • Fertility • Birth rate • Death rate • Sex ratio • Homicides • Income equality • Literacy • National IQ • HIV/AIDS • Unemployment • Employment • Labour force • Poverty • Immigrant population • Suicides (OECD) • Undernourishment • Firearm-related deaths • Gun ownership

GDP	Nominal (per capita) • PPP (per capita • per hour) • Past (nominal • PPP) • Future (nominal • PPP • PPP per capita) • GNI per capita • Growth (real • real per capita) • Sector composition • Demographics comparison

Finances	Current account balance • Foreign exchange reserves • Foreign Direct Investment • Debt (External, Public) • Imports • Exports (per capita)

Energy Industry	Energy ( consumption • production • intensity) • Natural gas ( consumption • production • reserves • imports • exports) • Oil ( consumption • production • reserves • imports • exports) • Coal ( production • reserves) • Nuclear power • Uranium reserves • Renewable energy ( Hydropower) • Iron production • Steel production • Aluminium production • Zinc production • Automobile production • Industrial growth

Agriculture	Fishing • Milk production • Crops production ( Fruits • Sugar cane • Maize • Wheat • Rice • Potatoes • Sugar beet • Soybean • Barley )

Politics Society	Freedom • Press freedom • Privacy • Perception of corruption • Bribe paying • Property rights • Economic freedom • Ease of doing business • Economic competitiveness • Globalization • Democracy • Failed States • Date of formation • Student performance • School leaving age • Legal drinking age • Abortion law • Homosexuality laws • Euthanasia law • Death penalty • Quality-of-life

Sports	Olympics ( medals • hosts) • FIFA World Cup ( winners • hosts) • FIFA World Rankings • Ice Hockey World Championship

Military	Size of armed forces • Number of active troops • Military expenditures • Possession of nuclear weapons • Exports of arms • UN peacekeepers currently deployed • Global Peace Index

Communication	Telephone lines • Television sets • Mobile phones • Internet users ( Broadband) • E-readiness

Transport	Waterways • Merchant marine • Railways • Rail usage • Rapid transit systems • Roadways ( OECD) • Vehicles • Road fatalities • Airports

Tourism	Tourist visits • World Heritage Sites

Environment	Carbon dioxide emissions (per capita) • Greenhouse gas emissions per capita • GDP per emissions • Sustainability • Environmental Performance • Happy Planet Index