Bahamas vs Japan: Bank Z-score

Bahamas
13.23
in 2021
Japan
12.86
in 2021
Bahamas rank
99th
Japan rank
102nd

Bank Z-score over time

  • Bahamas
  • Japan
05101520200020102021

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 13.23 against 12.86 in Japan, a difference of 0.37.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 99th and Japan ranks 102nd of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 15.8 13.37 2.43 Bahamas
2010s 16.58 16.34 0.2388 Bahamas
2020s 13.39 13.57 0.1854 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank z-score, Bahamas or Japan?
Bahamas, at 13.23 against 12.86 in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank z-score between Bahamas and Japan?
0.37, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Japan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bahamas and Japan rank globally for bank z-score?
Bahamas ranks 99th and Japan ranks 102nd 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.