Mauritania vs Namibia: Bank Z-score

Mauritania
23.53
in 2020
Namibia
23.72
in 2021
Mauritania rank
38th
Namibia rank
37th

Bank Z-score over time

  • Mauritania
  • Namibia
010203040200020102021

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 23.72 against 23.53 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.19.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Namibia ahead.

Mauritania ranks 38th and Namibia ranks 37th of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 29.36 28.11 1.25 Mauritania
2010s 23.57 24.84 1.27 Namibia
2020s 23.53 25.26 1.72 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank z-score, Mauritania or Namibia?
Namibia, at 23.72 against 23.53 in Mauritania as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank z-score between Mauritania and Namibia?
0.19, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Namibia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Mauritania and Namibia rank globally for bank z-score?
Mauritania ranks 38th and Namibia ranks 37th 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.