Panama vs Sweden: Bank Z-score

Panama
40.39
in 2021
Sweden
39.35
in 2021
Panama rank
6th
Sweden rank
7th

Bank Z-score over time

  • Panama
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 40.39 against 39.35 in Sweden, a difference of 1.04.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 7th of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 38.86 22.19 16.67 Panama
2010s 36.5 32.59 3.91 Panama
2020s 39.23 38.72 0.5084 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank z-score, Panama or Sweden?
Panama, at 40.39 against 39.35 in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank z-score between Panama and Sweden?
1.04, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Panama and Sweden rank globally for bank z-score?
Panama ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 7th 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.