Gabon vs Kuwait: Bank Z-score
Bank Z-score over time
- Gabon
- Kuwait
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 16.63 against 16.58 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Kuwait ahead.
Gabon ranks 74th and Kuwait ranks 75th of 169 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.43 | 16.37 | 2.94 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 15.97 | 17.36 | 1.39 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank z-score, Gabon or Kuwait?
- Gabon, at 16.63 against 16.58 in Kuwait as of 2019.
- What is the difference in bank z-score between Gabon and Kuwait?
- 0.05, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Kuwait?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do Gabon and Kuwait rank globally for bank z-score?
- Gabon ranks 74th and Kuwait ranks 75th 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
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.