Norway vs Sweden: Bank non-performing loans to gross loans
Norway
0.7%
in 2020
Sweden
0.5%
in 2020
Norway rank
134th
Sweden rank
136th
Bank non-performing loans to gross loans over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.7% against 0.5% in Sweden, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 134th and Sweden ranks 136th of 141 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.8% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | Norway |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank non-performing loans to gross loans, Norway or Sweden?
- Norway, at 0.7% against 0.5% in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in bank non-performing loans to gross loans between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for bank non-performing loans to gross loans?
- Norway ranks 134th and Sweden ranks 136th of 141 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Bank non-performing loans to gross loans (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.