Sierra Leone vs Zambia: Bank cost to income ratio
Sierra Leone
56.1%
in 2019
Zambia
57.2%
in 2021
Sierra Leone rank
73rd
Zambia rank
71st
Bank cost to income ratio over time
- Sierra Leone
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 57.2% against 56.1% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 73rd and Zambia ranks 71st of 169 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.3% | 72.5% | 16.1% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 64.3% | 64.6% | 0.3% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank cost to income ratio, Sierra Leone or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 57.2% against 56.1% in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
- What is the difference in bank cost to income ratio between Sierra Leone and Zambia?
- 1.1%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zambia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Sierra Leone and Zambia rank globally for bank cost to income ratio?
- Sierra Leone ranks 73rd and Zambia ranks 71st 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
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.