Democratic Republic of Congo vs South Sudan: Financial Development Index

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0451
in 2020
South Sudan
0.0485
in 2020
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
182nd
South Sudan rank
181st

Financial Development Index over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • South Sudan
00.020.040.060.08198020002020

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0.0485 against 0.0451 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0034.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was South Sudan ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 182nd and South Sudan ranks 181st of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo South Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 0 0 0 —
1990s 0.0319 0 0.0319 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 0.0377 0.0068 0.0309 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 0.0374 0.0608 0.0234 South Sudan
2020s 0.0451 0.0485 0.0034 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial development index, Democratic Republic of Congo or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 0.0485 against 0.0451 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial development index between Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan?
0.0034, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan rank globally for financial development index?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 182nd and South Sudan ranks 181st 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.