Austria vs United States: Bank Z-score

Austria
30.91
in 2021
United States
31.06
in 2021
Austria rank
16th
United States rank
15th

Bank Z-score over time

  • Austria
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 31.06 against 30.91 in Austria, a difference of 0.15.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.

Austria ranks 16th and United States ranks 15th of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria United States Difference Ahead
2000s 24.24 29.78 5.54 United States
2010s 29.35 33.99 4.65 United States
2020s 31.37 30.68 0.6936 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank z-score, Austria or United States?
United States, at 31.06 against 30.91 in Austria as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank z-score between Austria and United States?
0.15, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United States?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Austria and United States rank globally for bank z-score?
Austria ranks 16th and United States ranks 15th 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.