Nigeria vs Samoa: Financial Development Index
Financial Development Index over time
- Nigeria
- Samoa
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.2225 against 0.2168 in Samoa, a difference of 0.0057.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 102nd and Samoa ranks 105th of 183 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1649 | 0.0954 | 0.0695 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.1534 | 0.135 | 0.0184 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.2016 | 0.1524 | 0.0492 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.2146 | 0.1895 | 0.025 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.2225 | 0.2168 | 0.0056 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial development index, Nigeria or Samoa?
- Nigeria, at 0.2225 against 0.2168 in Samoa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in financial development index between Nigeria and Samoa?
- 0.0057, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Samoa?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Nigeria and Samoa rank globally for financial development index?
- Nigeria ranks 102nd and Samoa ranks 105th 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.