Malawi vs Sierra Leone: Bank return on assets
Bank return on assets over time
- Malawi
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 6.7% against 4.6% in Malawi, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.5 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Malawi ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 2nd of 168 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | 7.7% | 0.5% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 3.5% | 3.0% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank return on assets, Malawi or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 6.7% against 4.6% in Malawi as of 2019.
- What is the difference in bank return on assets between Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 2.1%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Malawi and Sierra Leone rank globally for bank return on assets?
- Malawi ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 2nd of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as Bank return on assets (%, before tax). 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. Data10270[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.