Argentina vs Montenegro: Bank Z-score

Argentina
9.08
in 2021
Montenegro
8.93
in 2021
Argentina rank
129th
Montenegro rank
131st

Bank Z-score over time

  • Argentina
  • Montenegro
51015200020102021

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 9.08 against 8.93 in Montenegro, a difference of 0.15.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Montenegro ahead.

Argentina ranks 129th and Montenegro ranks 131st of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Montenegro Difference Ahead
2000s 5.76 9.56 3.8 Montenegro
2010s 7.77 8.37 0.5988 Montenegro
2020s 9.17 9.17 0.0073 Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank z-score, Argentina or Montenegro?
Argentina, at 9.08 against 8.93 in Montenegro as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank z-score between Argentina and Montenegro?
0.15, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Montenegro?
19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
How do Argentina and Montenegro rank globally for bank z-score?
Argentina ranks 129th and Montenegro ranks 131st of 169 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
169 places, 3,285 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.