South Africa vs Saint Lucia: Bank overhead costs to total assets

South Africa
2.9%
in 2021
Saint Lucia
3.0%
in 2018
South Africa rank
57th
Saint Lucia rank
55th

Bank overhead costs to total assets over time

  • South Africa
  • Saint Lucia
01234200020102021

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 3.0% against 2.9% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

South Africa ranks 57th and Saint Lucia ranks 55th of 168 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank overhead costs to total assets, South Africa or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 3.0% against 2.9% in South Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in bank overhead costs to total assets between South Africa and Saint Lucia?
0.1%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Saint Lucia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
How do South Africa and Saint Lucia rank globally for bank overhead costs to total assets?
South Africa ranks 57th and Saint Lucia ranks 55th 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.