Guatemala vs Nicaragua: Financial Institutions Depth Index

Guatemala
0.1177
in 2020
Nicaragua
0.1102
in 2020
Guatemala rank
117th
Nicaragua rank
119th

Financial Institutions Depth Index over time

  • Guatemala
  • Nicaragua
0.0250.050.0750.10.125198020002020

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.1177 against 0.1102 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0075.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

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

Guatemala ranks 117th and Nicaragua ranks 119th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0691 0.0434 0.0256 Guatemala
1990s 0.0677 0.0455 0.0222 Guatemala
2000s 0.0845 0.0831 0.0013 Guatemala
2010s 0.0995 0.1102 0.0107 Nicaragua
2020s 0.1177 0.1102 0.0075 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial institutions depth index, Guatemala or Nicaragua?
Guatemala, at 0.1177 against 0.1102 in Nicaragua as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial institutions depth index between Guatemala and Nicaragua?
0.0075, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Nicaragua?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Guatemala and Nicaragua rank globally for financial institutions depth index?
Guatemala ranks 117th and Nicaragua ranks 119th 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.