South Africa vs Yemen: Bank return on equity
South Africa
17.6%
in 2021
Yemen
17.9%
in 2019
South Africa rank
45th
Yemen rank
43rd
Bank return on equity over time
- South Africa
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 17.9% against 17.6% in South Africa, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
South Africa ranks 45th and Yemen ranks 43rd of 168 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.4% | 28.2% | 3.8% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 20.4% | 0.6% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank return on equity, South Africa or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 17.9% against 17.6% in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in bank return on equity between South Africa and Yemen?
- 0.3%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Yemen?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do South Africa and Yemen rank globally for bank return on equity?
- South Africa ranks 45th and Yemen ranks 43rd 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
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.