2025
| International Property Rights Index

China

Region

Asia and Oceania

Global Rank

62/126

Regional Rank

8/19

Score

4.906

China’s IPRI score decreased by -0.379 to 4.906 placing it 8th in the Asia and Oceania region and 62nd in the world. China is classified by the IMF as part of the Emerging and Developing Asia group and by the World Bank as Upper middle income country.

 

China’s Legal and Political Subindex increased by 0.021 to 3.969 with scores of 1.728 in Judicial Independence, 4.92 in Rule of Law, 4.238 in Political Stability, and 4.989 in Control of Corruption.

 

China’s Physical Property Rights Subindex decreased by -1.16 to 4.298 with scores of 3.333 in perception of Property Rights Protection, 4.96 in Registering Property, and 4.6 in Ease of Access to Loans.

 

China’s Intellectual Property Rights Subindex did not change and remained at 6.451 with scores of 5.831 in perception of Intellectual Property Protection, 7.017 in Patent Protection, 4.329 in Copyright Protection, and 8.625 in Trademark Protection.

 

China - IPRI Overall Score

China - IPRI Overall Score

  • 1: IPRI
  • 2: Legal and Political Subindex
  • 3. Judicial Independence
  • 4. Rule of Law
  • 5. Control of Corruption
  • 6. Political Stability
  • 7. Physical Property Rights Subindex
  • 8. Property Rights Protection
  • 9. Registering Property
  • 10. Ease of Access to Loans
  • 11. Intellectual Property Rights Subindex
  • 12. Intellectual Property Rights
  • 13. Patent Protection
  • 14. Copyright Protection
  • 15. Trademark Protection

China - IPRI Overall Score

China - Legal and Political Environment

China - Physical Property Rights

China - Intellectual Property Rights