Barbados vs Niger: Bank Z-score
Bank Z-score over time
- Barbados
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 14.38 against 13.96 in Barbados, a difference of 0.42.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 96th and Niger ranks 93rd of 170 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15 | 12.23 | 2.77 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 16.51 | 15.43 | 1.08 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank z-score, Barbados or Niger?
- Niger, at 14.38 against 13.96 in Barbados as of 2019.
- What is the difference in bank z-score between Barbados and Niger?
- 0.42, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Niger?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Barbados and Niger rank globally for bank z-score?
- Barbados ranks 96th and Niger ranks 93rd 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
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.