South Africa vs Uruguay: Bank overhead costs to total assets
South Africa
2.9%
in 2021
Uruguay
2.8%
in 2021
South Africa rank
57th
Uruguay rank
58th
Bank overhead costs to total assets over time
- South Africa
- Uruguay
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 2.9% against 2.8% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
South Africa ranks 57th and Uruguay ranks 58th of 168 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 6.0% | 2.8% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 7.4% | 4.3% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank overhead costs to total assets, South Africa or Uruguay?
- South Africa, at 2.9% against 2.8% in Uruguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in bank overhead costs to total assets between South Africa and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uruguay?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Africa and Uruguay rank globally for bank overhead costs to total assets?
- South Africa ranks 57th and Uruguay ranks 58th 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.