Japan vs Singapore: Financial Institutions Depth Index

Japan
0.8922
in 2020
Singapore
0.9618
in 2020
Japan rank
8th
Singapore rank
5th

Financial Institutions Depth Index over time

  • Japan
  • Singapore
00.20.40.60.81198020002020

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.9618 against 0.8922 in Japan, a difference of 0.0696.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Singapore ahead.

Japan ranks 8th and Singapore ranks 5th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Singapore Difference Ahead
1980s 0.5761 0.559 0.0171 Japan
1990s 0.6347 0.6066 0.0281 Japan
2000s 0.6189 0.758 0.1391 Singapore
2010s 0.7597 0.828 0.0683 Singapore
2020s 0.8922 0.9618 0.0696 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial institutions depth index, Japan or Singapore?
Singapore, at 0.9618 against 0.8922 in Japan as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial institutions depth index between Japan and Singapore?
0.0696, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Singapore?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Japan and Singapore rank globally for financial institutions depth index?
Japan ranks 8th and Singapore ranks 5th 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.