Lesotho vs Papua New Guinea: Bank credit to bank deposits
Lesotho
58.2%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
57.7%
in 2020
Lesotho rank
140th
Papua New Guinea rank
142nd
Bank credit to bank deposits over time
- Lesotho
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 58.2% against 57.7% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Lesotho ranks 140th and Papua New Guinea ranks 142nd of 186 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.9% | 70.6% | 46.7% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 30.3% | 88.4% | 58.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 55.3% | 63.1% | 7.8% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 37.6% | 52.4% | 14.8% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 56.2% | 56.6% | 0.4% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 56.8% | 57.7% | 0.9% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank credit to bank deposits, Lesotho or Papua New Guinea?
- Lesotho, at 58.2% against 57.7% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in bank credit to bank deposits between Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.5%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2020.
- How do Lesotho and Papua New Guinea rank globally for bank credit to bank deposits?
- Lesotho ranks 140th and Papua New Guinea ranks 142nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Bank credit to bank deposits (%). 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 the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Private credit by deposit money banks (IFS line 22d); bank deposits (IFS lines 24 and 25).