Central African Republic vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Financial Development Index

Central African Republic
0.0393
in 2020
Democratic Republic of the Congo
0.0451
in 2020
Central African Republic rank
183rd
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
182nd

Financial Development Index over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
00.020.040.060.080.1198020002020

How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 0.0451 against 0.0393 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.0058.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 183rd and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 182nd of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 4 and Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Democratic Republic of the Congo Difference Ahead
1980s 0.081 0 0.081 Central African Republic
1990s 0.0601 0.0319 0.0281 Central African Republic
2000s 0.0539 0.0377 0.0163 Central African Republic
2010s 0.0452 0.0374 0.0078 Central African Republic
2020s 0.0393 0.0451 0.0058 Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial development index, Central African Republic or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 0.0451 against 0.0393 in Central African Republic as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial development index between Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
0.0058, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for financial development index?
Central African Republic ranks 183rd and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 182nd of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Financial Development Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Financial Development Index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
192 places, 7,872 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.