Central African Republic vs Sao Tome and Principe: Financial Institutions Efficiency Index

Central African Republic
0.2268
in 2020
Sao Tome and Principe
0.1821
in 2020
Central African Republic rank
181st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
182nd

Financial Institutions Efficiency Index over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Sao Tome and Principe
00.20.40.6198020002020

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 0.2268 against 0.1821 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0447.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

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

Central African Republic ranks 181st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 182nd of 183 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 0.5264 0 0.5264 Central African Republic
1990s 0.4145 0.2263 0.1882 Central African Republic
2000s 0.3663 0.2201 0.1463 Central African Republic
2010s 0.2697 0.1874 0.0823 Central African Republic
2020s 0.2268 0.1821 0.0447 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial institutions efficiency index, Central African Republic or Sao Tome and Principe?
Central African Republic, at 0.2268 against 0.1821 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial institutions efficiency index between Central African Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0447, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Central African Republic and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for financial institutions efficiency index?
Central African Republic ranks 181st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 182nd 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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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.