Kuwait vs Türkiye: Bank cost to income ratio

Kuwait
40.8%
in 2021
Türkiye
39.5%
in 2021
Kuwait rank
151st
Türkiye rank
152nd

Bank cost to income ratio over time

  • Kuwait
  • Türkiye
20406080200020102021

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 40.8% against 39.5% in Türkiye, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Türkiye ahead.

Kuwait ranks 151st and Türkiye ranks 152nd of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 27.2% 53.0% 25.8% Türkiye
2010s 33.1% 44.3% 11.2% Türkiye
2020s 40.0% 40.1% 0.1% Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank cost to income ratio, Kuwait or Türkiye?
Kuwait, at 40.8% against 39.5% in Türkiye as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank cost to income ratio between Kuwait and Türkiye?
1.3%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Türkiye?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and Türkiye rank globally for bank cost to income ratio?
Kuwait ranks 151st and Türkiye ranks 152nd 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.