Low-Income and Developing Countries vs South Africa: Financial Institutions Depth Index
Financial Institutions Depth Index over time
- Low-Income and Developing Countries
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.8781 against 0.0988 in Low-Income and Developing Countries, a difference of 0.7793.
That makes South Africa's figure about 8.9 times Low-Income and Developing Countries's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Low-Income and Developing Countries ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 10th of 9 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low-Income and Developing Countries | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0461 | 0.6288 | 0.5828 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.0543 | 0.6576 | 0.6033 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0729 | 0.7594 | 0.6866 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.0866 | 0.8592 | 0.7726 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.0988 | 0.8781 | 0.7793 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial institutions depth index, Low-Income and Developing Countries or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.8781 against 0.0988 in Low-Income and Developing Countries as of 2020.
- What is the difference in financial institutions depth index between Low-Income and Developing Countries and South Africa?
- 0.7793, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low-Income and Developing Countries and South Africa?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Low-Income and Developing Countries and South Africa rank globally for financial institutions depth index?
- Low-Income and Developing Countries ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 10th of 9 groups.
- 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.
Individual pages
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.