Kenya vs Liberia: Financial Development Index
Financial Development Index over time
- Kenya
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 0.1582 against 0.1566 in Kenya, a difference of 0.0016.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 131st and Liberia ranks 130th of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 4 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1288 | 0.1078 | 0.021 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.12 | 0.1173 | 0.0027 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 0.1327 | 0.1302 | 0.0025 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.1748 | 0.1353 | 0.0396 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.1566 | 0.1582 | 0.0016 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial development index, Kenya or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 0.1582 against 0.1566 in Kenya as of 2020.
- What is the difference in financial development index between Kenya and Liberia?
- 0.0016, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Liberia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Kenya and Liberia rank globally for financial development index?
- Kenya ranks 131st and Liberia ranks 130th 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
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.