Sierra Leone vs Syria: Bank return on assets (%, before tax)
Sierra Leone
6.7%
in 2019
Syria
8.8%
in 2021
Sierra Leone rank
2nd
Syria rank
1st
Bank return on assets (%, before tax) over time
- Sierra Leone
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 8.8% against 6.7% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 2nd and Syria ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 1.6% | 1.9% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank return on assets, Sierra Leone or Syria?
- Syria, at 8.8% against 6.7% in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
- What is the difference in bank return on assets between Sierra Leone and Syria?
- 2.1%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Syria?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Sierra Leone and Syria rank globally for bank return on assets?
- Sierra Leone ranks 2nd and Syria ranks 1st 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.