Lesotho vs Spain: Bank Z-score

Lesotho
16.92
in 2021
Spain
16.92
in 2021
Lesotho rank
72nd
Spain rank
73rd

Bank Z-score over time

  • Lesotho
  • Spain
05101520200020102021

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 16.92 against 16.92 in Spain, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.

Lesotho ranks 72nd and Spain ranks 73rd of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 15.52 18.85 3.33 Spain
2010s 18.71 18.2 0.5008 Lesotho
2020s 18.56 16.67 1.89 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank z-score, Lesotho or Spain?
Lesotho, at 16.92 against 16.92 in Spain as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank z-score between Lesotho and Spain?
0, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Spain?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Lesotho and Spain rank globally for bank z-score?
Lesotho ranks 72nd and Spain ranks 73rd 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.