Australia vs Europe: Financial Institutions Efficiency Index

Australia
0.7275
in 2020
Europe
0.5844
in 2020
Australia rank
8th
Europe rank
5th

Financial Institutions Efficiency Index over time

  • Australia
  • Europe
0.20.40.60.8198020002020

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.7275 against 0.5844 in Europe, a difference of 0.1431.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Europe's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 8th and Europe ranks 5th of 183 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Europe Difference Ahead
1980s 0.4795 0.3217 0.1578 Australia
1990s 0.6299 0.4901 0.1398 Australia
2000s 0.7066 0.5668 0.1399 Australia
2010s 0.7531 0.5734 0.1797 Australia
2020s 0.7275 0.5844 0.1431 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial institutions efficiency index, Australia or Europe?
Australia, at 0.7275 against 0.5844 in Europe as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial institutions efficiency index between Australia and Europe?
0.1431, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Europe?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Australia and Europe rank globally for financial institutions efficiency index?
Australia ranks 8th and Europe ranks 5th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Financial Institutions Efficiency 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 Efficiency 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.