Poland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Bank return on equity

Poland
7.8%
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
8.4%
in 2021
Poland rank
133rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
129th

Bank return on equity over time

  • Poland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-40-2002040200020102021

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 8.4% against 7.8% in Poland, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Poland ranks 133rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 129th of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 9.5% 14.6% 5.2% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 12.2% 3.6% 8.7% Poland
2020s 4.7% 6.1% 1.4% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank return on equity, Poland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 8.4% against 7.8% in Poland as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank return on equity between Poland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.6%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Poland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for bank return on equity?
Poland ranks 133rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 129th 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.