Burkina Faso vs Mauritania: Financial Institutions Index
Financial Institutions Index over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.2462 against 0.2378 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0084.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 138th and Mauritania ranks 135th of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2744 | 0.1884 | 0.086 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 0.2137 | 0.1665 | 0.0472 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 0.161 | 0.1619 | 0.0009 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.2062 | 0.1912 | 0.015 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.2378 | 0.2462 | 0.0084 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial institutions index, Burkina Faso or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 0.2462 against 0.2378 in Burkina Faso as of 2020.
- What is the difference in financial institutions index between Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
- 0.0084, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mauritania rank globally for financial institutions index?
- Burkina Faso ranks 138th and Mauritania ranks 135th 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
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.