Bolivia vs Suriname: Bank Z-score

Bolivia
8.32
in 2021
Suriname
8.66
in 2019
Bolivia rank
140th
Suriname rank
137th

Bank Z-score over time

  • Bolivia
  • Suriname
57.51012.51517.5200020102021

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 8.66 against 8.32 in Bolivia, a difference of 0.34.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 140th and Suriname ranks 137th of 170 countries.

Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 14.69 10.43 4.26 Bolivia
2010s 10.78 9.3 1.48 Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank z-score, Bolivia or Suriname?
Suriname, at 8.66 against 8.32 in Bolivia as of 2019.
What is the difference in bank z-score between Bolivia and Suriname?
0.34, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Suriname?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Bolivia and Suriname rank globally for bank z-score?
Bolivia ranks 140th and Suriname ranks 137th 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.