Benin vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Financial Institutions Depth Index

Benin
0.0508
in 2020
Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.0535
in 2020
Benin rank
157th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
154th

Financial Institutions Depth Index over time

  • Benin
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
00.0250.050.0750.1198020002020

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 0.0535 against 0.0508 in Benin, a difference of 0.0027.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 157th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 154th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0807 0.0002 0.0805 Benin
1990s 0.0329 0.0124 0.0205 Benin
2000s 0.037 0.0255 0.0115 Benin
2010s 0.0516 0.0541 0.0025 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 0.0508 0.0535 0.0028 Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial institutions depth index, Benin or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 0.0535 against 0.0508 in Benin as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial institutions depth index between Benin and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.0027, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Benin and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for financial institutions depth index?
Benin ranks 157th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 154th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Financial Institutions Depth 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 Institutions Depth 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.