Afghanistan vs Jamaica: Bank return on equity

Afghanistan
11.4%
in 2021
Jamaica
11.2%
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
66th
Jamaica rank
69th

Bank return on equity over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 11.4% against 11.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Jamaica ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 66th and Jamaica ranks 69th of 168 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 7.3% 25.6% 18.3% Jamaica
2010s 6.7% 13.6% 6.9% Jamaica
2020s 7.3% 11.0% 3.7% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank return on equity, Afghanistan or Jamaica?
Afghanistan, at 11.4% against 11.2% in Jamaica as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank return on equity between Afghanistan and Jamaica?
0.2%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Jamaica?
15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Jamaica rank globally for bank return on equity?
Afghanistan ranks 66th and Jamaica ranks 69th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as Bank return on equity (%, after tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Bank return on equity (%, after tax)
Unit
%, after tax
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 3,211 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2115[t] / ((data2055[t] + data2055[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.