Niger vs South Africa: Bank credit to bank deposits
Niger
97.2%
in 2021
South Africa
95.6%
in 2021
Niger rank
42nd
South Africa rank
45th
Bank credit to bank deposits over time
- Niger
- South Africa
How they compare
Niger currently reports 97.2% against 95.6% in South Africa, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 45th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 319.6% | 84.4% | 235.3% | Niger |
| 1970s | 181.6% | 87.0% | 94.7% | Niger |
| 1980s | 164.4% | 98.3% | 66.1% | Niger |
| 1990s | 81.2% | 122.5% | 41.2% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 89.4% | 124.7% | 35.3% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 109.1% | 112.2% | 3.1% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 96.9% | 0.9% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank credit to bank deposits, Niger or South Africa?
- Niger, at 97.2% against 95.6% in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in bank credit to bank deposits between Niger and South Africa?
- 1.6%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Africa?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2021.
- How do Niger and South Africa rank globally for bank credit to bank deposits?
- Niger ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 45th 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).