Netherlands vs Sweden: Bank concentration

Netherlands
88.3%
in 2021
Sweden
89.6%
in 2021
Netherlands rank
42nd
Sweden rank
39th

Bank concentration over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
020406080100200020102021

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 89.6% against 88.3% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.3%.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 39th of 169 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 83.1% 96.1% 13.0% Sweden
2010s 84.0% 92.1% 8.1% Sweden
2020s 88.3% 89.9% 1.5% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank concentration, Netherlands or Sweden?
Sweden, at 89.6% against 88.3% in Netherlands as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank concentration between Netherlands and Sweden?
1.3%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for bank concentration?
Netherlands ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 39th of 169 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
169 places, 3,296 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.