South Africa vs Uganda: Bank non-performing loans to gross loans
South Africa
5.2%
in 2020
Uganda
5.2%
in 2020
South Africa rank
56th
Uganda rank
55th
Bank non-performing loans to gross loans over time
- South Africa
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 5.2% against 5.2% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Uganda ahead.
South Africa ranks 56th and Uganda ranks 55th of 141 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5% | 16.1% | 11.6% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 3.8% | 1.1% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 4.7% | 0.9% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 5.2% | 0.0% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank non-performing loans to gross loans, South Africa or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 5.2% against 5.2% in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in bank non-performing loans to gross loans between South Africa and Uganda?
- 0.0%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uganda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do South Africa and Uganda rank globally for bank non-performing loans to gross loans?
- South Africa ranks 56th and Uganda ranks 55th 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.