Kenya vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Bank return on equity

Kenya
21.8%
in 2021
Tanzania, United Republic of
22.9%
in 2021
Kenya rank
27th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
26th

Bank return on equity over time

  • Kenya
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 22.9% against 21.8% in Kenya, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Kenya ranks 27th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 26th of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 29.4% 43.6% 14.2% Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 27.2% 17.6% 9.6% Kenya
2020s 15.7% 19.2% 3.5% Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank return on equity, Kenya or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 22.9% against 21.8% in Kenya as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank return on equity between Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?
1.1%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for bank return on equity?
Kenya ranks 27th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 26th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as Bank return on equity (%, before 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 (%, before tax)
Unit
%, before tax
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 3,215 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Raw data are from Bankscope. Data10270[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.