Costa Rica vs Madagascar: Bank overhead costs to total assets
Bank overhead costs to total assets over time
- Costa Rica
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 4.1% against 3.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 34th and Madagascar ranks 31st of 168 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8% | 3.9% | 2.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 4.8% | 0.4% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 4.1% | 0.0% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank overhead costs to total assets, Costa Rica or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 4.1% against 3.9% in Costa Rica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in bank overhead costs to total assets between Costa Rica and Madagascar?
- 0.2%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Madagascar?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Madagascar rank globally for bank overhead costs to total assets?
- Costa Rica ranks 34th and Madagascar ranks 31st of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as Bank overhead costs to total assets (%). 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[t] / ((data2025[t] + data2025[t-1])/2). 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.