Angola vs South Africa: Bank Z-score

Angola
15.55
in 2021
South Africa
15.46
in 2021
Angola rank
81st
South Africa rank
83rd

Bank Z-score over time

  • Angola
  • South Africa
510152025200020102021

How they compare

Angola currently reports 15.55 against 15.46 in South Africa, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Africa ahead.

Angola ranks 81st and South Africa ranks 83rd of 170 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 9.33 13.59 4.26 South Africa
2010s 10.08 15.41 5.33 South Africa
2020s 12 14.44 2.45 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank z-score, Angola or South Africa?
Angola, at 15.55 against 15.46 in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank z-score between Angola and South Africa?
0.09, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and South Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Angola and South Africa rank globally for bank z-score?
Angola ranks 81st and South Africa ranks 83rd of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as Bank Z-score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Bank Z-score
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 3,302 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

It captures the probability of default of a country's banking system. Z-score compares the buffer of a country's banking system (capitalization and returns) with the volatility of those returns. It is estimated as (ROA+(equity/assets))/sd(ROA); sd(ROA) is the standard deviation of ROA. ROA, equity, and assets are country-level aggregate figures Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.