El Salvador vs Ireland: Bank concentration

El Salvador
74.4%
in 2021
Ireland
73.8%
in 2021
El Salvador rank
76th
Ireland rank
79th

Bank concentration over time

  • El Salvador
  • Ireland
020406080100200020102021

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 74.4% against 73.8% in Ireland, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.

El Salvador ranks 76th and Ireland ranks 79th of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 68.8% 76.9% 8.1% Ireland
2010s 68.5% 70.9% 2.4% Ireland
2020s 74.1% 71.9% 2.2% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank concentration, El Salvador or Ireland?
El Salvador, at 74.4% against 73.8% in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank concentration between El Salvador and Ireland?
0.6%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do El Salvador and Ireland rank globally for bank concentration?
El Salvador ranks 76th and Ireland ranks 79th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as Bank concentration (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Bank concentration (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 3,314 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Raw data are from Bankscope. (Sum(data2025) for three largest banks in Bankscope) / (Sum(data2025) for all banks in Bankscope). Only reported if number of banks in Bankscope is 3 or more. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.