Côte d'Ivoire vs Lesotho: Financial Development Index

Côte d'Ivoire
0.1417
in 2020
Lesotho
0.143
in 2020
Côte d'Ivoire rank
138th
Lesotho rank
137th

Financial Development Index over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Lesotho
0.050.10.150.20.25198020002020

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.143 against 0.1417 in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.0013.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 138th and Lesotho ranks 137th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1232 0.0962 0.027 Côte d'Ivoire
1990s 0.1702 0.1209 0.0493 Côte d'Ivoire
2000s 0.1279 0.1316 0.0037 Lesotho
2010s 0.1625 0.1446 0.018 Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 0.1417 0.143 0.0014 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial development index, Côte d'Ivoire or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 0.143 against 0.1417 in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial development index between Côte d'Ivoire and Lesotho?
0.0013, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Lesotho?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Lesotho rank globally for financial development index?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 138th and Lesotho ranks 137th 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.