Libya vs United States: Bank Z-score

Libya
32.05
in 2020
United States
31.06
in 2021
Libya rank
14th
United States rank
15th

Bank Z-score over time

  • Libya
  • United States
203040506070200020102021

How they compare

Libya currently reports 32.05 against 31.06 in United States, a difference of 0.99.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.

Libya ranks 14th and United States ranks 15th of 169 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya United States Difference Ahead
2000s 30.94 29.78 1.16 Libya
2010s 36.11 33.99 2.11 Libya
2020s 32.05 30.3 1.75 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank z-score, Libya or United States?
Libya, at 32.05 against 31.06 in United States as of 2020.
What is the difference in bank z-score between Libya and United States?
0.99, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and United States?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Libya and United States rank globally for bank z-score?
Libya ranks 14th and United States ranks 15th 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.