Lesotho vs Sweden: Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets

Lesotho
23.0%
in 2020
Sweden
23.5%
in 2020
Lesotho rank
26th
Sweden rank
23rd

Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets over time

  • Lesotho
  • Sweden
510152025199820092020

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 23.5% against 23.0% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 141 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 17.9% 10.5% 7.4% Lesotho
2010s 16.0% 19.2% 3.1% Sweden
2020s 23.0% 23.5% 0.5% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets, Lesotho or Sweden?
Sweden, at 23.5% against 23.0% in Lesotho as of 2020.
What is the difference in bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets between Lesotho and Sweden?
0.5%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sweden?
17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Lesotho and Sweden rank globally for bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets?
Lesotho ranks 26th 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

Indicator
Bank regulatory capital to risk-weighted assets (%)
Unit
%
Source
Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 2,480 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.