Ethiopia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Financial Development Index

Ethiopia
0.1092
in 2020
Sao Tome and Principe
0.1084
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
155th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
156th

Financial Development Index over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
00.050.10.15198020002020

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.1092 against 0.1084 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0008.

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

Ethiopia ranks 155th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 156th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1292 0 0.1292 Ethiopia
1990s 0.113 0.042 0.0711 Ethiopia
2000s 0.1072 0.0667 0.0405 Ethiopia
2010s 0.1193 0.1263 0.007 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 0.1092 0.1084 0.0008 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial development index, Ethiopia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Ethiopia, at 0.1092 against 0.1084 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial development index between Ethiopia and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0008, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sao Tome and Principe?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Ethiopia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for financial development index?
Ethiopia ranks 155th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 156th 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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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.