Lesotho vs Niger: Bank overhead costs to total assets

Lesotho
4.3%
in 2021
Niger
4.4%
in 2019
Lesotho rank
28th
Niger rank
25th

Bank overhead costs to total assets over time

  • Lesotho
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 4.4% against 4.3% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Niger ahead.

Lesotho ranks 28th and Niger ranks 25th of 168 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 5.8% 8.3% 2.5% Niger
2010s 5.9% 3.9% 2.1% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank overhead costs to total assets, Lesotho or Niger?
Niger, at 4.4% against 4.3% in Lesotho as of 2019.
What is the difference in bank overhead costs to total assets between Lesotho and Niger?
0.1%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Niger?
15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Lesotho and Niger rank globally for bank overhead costs to total assets?
Lesotho ranks 28th and Niger ranks 25th 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

Indicator
Bank overhead costs to total assets (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 3,204 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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.