Japan vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Bank return on equity

Japan
3.6%
in 2021
Lao People's Democratic Republic
2.9%
in 2021
Japan rank
155th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
158th

Bank return on equity over time

  • Japan
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
-20-1001020200020102021

How they compare

Japan currently reports 3.6% against 2.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Japan ranks 155th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 158th of 168 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2010s 4.8% 12.0% 7.1% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 3.4% 5.6% 2.2% Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank return on equity, Japan or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Japan, at 3.6% against 2.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank return on equity between Japan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.7%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
How do Japan and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for bank return on equity?
Japan ranks 155th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 158th 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.