El Salvador vs United Kingdom: Bank cost to income ratio

El Salvador
64.2%
in 2021
United Kingdom
63.9%
in 2021
El Salvador rank
36th
United Kingdom rank
38th

Bank cost to income ratio over time

  • El Salvador
  • United Kingdom
020406080200020102021

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 64.2% against 63.9% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 36th and United Kingdom ranks 38th of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 55.8% 59.9% 4.0% United Kingdom
2010s 54.8% 65.3% 10.5% United Kingdom
2020s 63.8% 64.3% 0.5% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank cost to income ratio, El Salvador or United Kingdom?
El Salvador, at 64.2% against 63.9% in United Kingdom as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank cost to income ratio between El Salvador and United Kingdom?
0.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and United Kingdom?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do El Salvador and United Kingdom rank globally for bank cost to income ratio?
El Salvador ranks 36th and United Kingdom ranks 38th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as Bank cost to income ratio (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Bank cost to income ratio (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
169 places, 3,210 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2090 / (data2080 + data2085). All Numerator and denominator are first aggregated on the country level before division. Note that banks used in the calculation might differ between indicators. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.