Mongolia vs South Africa: Bank return on equity

Mongolia
18.3%
in 2021
South Africa
17.6%
in 2021
Mongolia rank
42nd
South Africa rank
45th

Bank return on equity over time

  • Mongolia
  • South Africa
10203040200020102021

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 18.3% against 17.6% in South Africa, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 45th of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 15.3% 26.6% 11.2% South Africa
2010s 17.1% 20.0% 2.9% South Africa
2020s 14.1% 11.9% 2.1% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank return on equity, Mongolia or South Africa?
Mongolia, at 18.3% against 17.6% in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank return on equity between Mongolia and South Africa?
0.7%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and South Africa?
18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Mongolia and South Africa rank globally for bank return on equity?
Mongolia ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 45th 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.