Qatar vs Syria: Bank cost to income ratio (%)

Qatar
24.2%
in 2021
Syria
10.5%
in 2021
Qatar rank
166th
Syria rank
169th

Bank cost to income ratio (%) over time

  • Qatar
  • Syria
050100150200200020102021

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 24.2% against 10.5% in Syria, a difference of 13.7%.

That makes Qatar's figure about 2.3 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Syria ahead.

Qatar ranks 166th and Syria ranks 169th of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 27.6% 73.6% 46.0% Syria
2010s 27.4% 58.6% 31.2% Syria
2020s 24.9% 9.1% 15.8% Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank cost to income ratio, Qatar or Syria?
Qatar, at 24.2% against 10.5% in Syria as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank cost to income ratio between Qatar and Syria?
13.7%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Syria?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do Qatar and Syria rank globally for bank cost to income ratio?
Qatar ranks 166th and Syria ranks 169th 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.