Niger vs United States of America: Bank return on equity

Niger
16.3%
in 2019
United States of America
15.8%
in 2021
Niger rank
53rd
United States of America rank
56th

Bank return on equity over time

  • Niger
  • United States of America
0102030200020102021

How they compare

Niger currently reports 16.3% against 15.8% in United States of America, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was United States of America ahead.

Niger ranks 53rd and United States of America ranks 56th of 168 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 17.2% 14.9% 2.2% Niger
2010s 22.7% 13.1% 9.6% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank return on equity, Niger or United States of America?
Niger, at 16.3% against 15.8% in United States of America as of 2019.
What is the difference in bank return on equity between Niger and United States of America?
0.5%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and United States of America?
19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Niger and United States of America rank globally for bank return on equity?
Niger ranks 53rd and United States of America ranks 56th 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.