Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Financial Institutions Depth Index

Switzerland
0.9747
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1
in 2020
Switzerland rank
4th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
1st

Financial Institutions Depth Index over time

  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.40.60.81198020002020

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1 against 0.9747 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0253.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Switzerland ahead.

Switzerland ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 0.6531 0.5098 0.1433 Switzerland
1990s 0.8194 0.7634 0.056 Switzerland
2000s 0.9193 0.8725 0.0467 Switzerland
2010s 0.9837 0.9914 0.0077 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 0.9747 1 0.0253 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial institutions depth index, Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1 against 0.9747 in Switzerland as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial institutions depth index between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0253, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for financial institutions depth index?
Switzerland ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st 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.