Senegal vs South Africa: Bank concentration

Senegal
79.4%
in 2020
South Africa
79.4%
in 2021
Senegal rank
63rd
South Africa rank
62nd

Bank concentration over time

  • Senegal
  • South Africa
020406080100200020102021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 79.4% against 79.4% in Senegal, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Senegal ranks 63rd and South Africa ranks 62nd of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 67.7% 84.5% 16.8% South Africa
2010s 50.7% 77.5% 26.7% South Africa
2020s 79.4% 77.4% 2.1% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank concentration, Senegal or South Africa?
South Africa, at 79.4% against 79.4% in Senegal as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank concentration between Senegal and South Africa?
0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Senegal and South Africa rank globally for bank concentration?
Senegal ranks 63rd and South Africa ranks 62nd 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.