Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Financial Institutions Index

Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.2394
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
0.2482
in 2020
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
136th
Papua New Guinea rank
134th

Financial Institutions Index over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Papua New Guinea
00.10.20.3198020002020

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.2482 against 0.2394 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.0088.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 136th and Papua New Guinea ranks 134th of 183 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0177 0.2409 0.2232 Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.168 0.2165 0.0484 Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.1637 0.2226 0.059 Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.1944 0.2439 0.0495 Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.2394 0.2482 0.0088 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial institutions index, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.2482 against 0.2394 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial institutions index between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
0.0088, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for financial institutions index?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 136th and Papua New Guinea ranks 134th 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.