Cameroon vs Zimbabwe: Bank return on equity

Cameroon
17.2%
in 2020
Zimbabwe
17.6%
in 2021
Cameroon rank
23rd
Zimbabwe rank
21st

Bank return on equity over time

  • Cameroon
  • Zimbabwe
050100150200020102021

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 17.6% against 17.2% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Cameroon ranks 23rd and Zimbabwe ranks 21st of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 19.5% 161.9% 142.4% Zimbabwe
2010s 14.8% 18.5% 3.7% Zimbabwe
2020s 17.2% 10.2% 7.0% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank return on equity, Cameroon or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 17.6% against 17.2% in Cameroon as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank return on equity between Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
0.4%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Cameroon and Zimbabwe rank globally for bank return on equity?
Cameroon ranks 23rd and Zimbabwe ranks 21st 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Cameroon vs Zimbabwe: Bank return on equity. Statizoid, drawing on Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Retrieved 26 August 2026, from https://financial-sector.statizoid.com/compare/bank-return-on-equity-percent-after-tax/cameroon/zimbabwe/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://financial-sector.statizoid.com/compare/bank-return-on-equity-percent-after-tax/cameroon/zimbabwe/">Cameroon vs Zimbabwe: Bank return on equity</a> — Statizoid

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.