Denmark vs Sweden: Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets
Denmark
23.3%
in 2020
Sweden
23.5%
in 2020
Denmark rank
24th
Sweden rank
23rd
Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 23.5% against 23.3% in Denmark, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 141 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.9% | 10.9% | 0.0% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 13.0% | 10.5% | 2.5% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 19.2% | 0.5% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 23.3% | 23.5% | 0.2% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets, Denmark or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 23.5% against 23.3% in Denmark as of 2020.
- What is the difference in bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets between Denmark and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets?
- Denmark ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 141 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets (%). 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.