Barbados vs Madagascar: Bank Z-score

Barbados
13.96
in 2021
Madagascar
14.06
in 2020
Barbados rank
95th
Madagascar rank
94th

Bank Z-score over time

  • Barbados
  • Madagascar
05101520200020102021

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 14.06 against 13.96 in Barbados, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 95th and Madagascar ranks 94th of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 15 14.73 0.2715 Barbados
2010s 16.51 15.47 1.04 Barbados
2020s 13.33 14.06 0.7336 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank z-score, Barbados or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 14.06 against 13.96 in Barbados as of 2020.
What is the difference in bank z-score between Barbados and Madagascar?
0.1, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Madagascar?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Barbados and Madagascar rank globally for bank z-score?
Barbados ranks 95th and Madagascar ranks 94th 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.