Australia vs United Kingdom: Financial Institutions Index

Australia
0.8972
in 2020
United Kingdom
0.8999
in 2020
Australia rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
4th

Financial Institutions Index over time

  • Australia
  • United Kingdom
00.20.40.60.81198020002020

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.8999 against 0.8972 in Australia, a difference of 0.0027.

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

Australia ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 0.5845 0.7084 0.124 United Kingdom
1990s 0.8765 0.8448 0.0317 Australia
2000s 0.9467 0.8963 0.0504 Australia
2010s 0.9492 0.9218 0.0273 Australia
2020s 0.8972 0.8999 0.0027 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial institutions index, Australia or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 0.8999 against 0.8972 in Australia as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial institutions index between Australia and United Kingdom?
0.0027, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Kingdom?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Australia and United Kingdom rank globally for financial institutions index?
Australia ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Financial Institutions 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 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.