Mexico vs Saudi Arabia: Financial Development Index

Mexico
0.407
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
0.4467
in 2020
Mexico rank
53rd
Saudi Arabia rank
50th

Financial Development Index over time

  • Mexico
  • Saudi Arabia
0.20.30.40.5198020002020

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.4467 against 0.407 in Mexico, a difference of 0.0397.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

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

Mexico ranks 53rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 50th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3041 0.2904 0.0137 Mexico
1990s 0.2856 0.3073 0.0217 Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.332 0.3923 0.0603 Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.3858 0.4583 0.0725 Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.407 0.4467 0.0397 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial development index, Mexico or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.4467 against 0.407 in Mexico as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial development index between Mexico and Saudi Arabia?
0.0397, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Saudi Arabia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Mexico and Saudi Arabia rank globally for financial development index?
Mexico ranks 53rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 50th 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.