South Africa vs Thailand: Financial Institutions Index
Financial Institutions Index over time
- South Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.7169 against 0.7086 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0083.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 20th of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4745 | 0.3288 | 0.1457 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.5009 | 0.4116 | 0.0893 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.5866 | 0.4537 | 0.1329 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.7134 | 0.6772 | 0.0362 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.7086 | 0.7169 | 0.0084 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial institutions index, South Africa or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.7169 against 0.7086 in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in financial institutions index between South Africa and Thailand?
- 0.0083, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Thailand?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do South Africa and Thailand rank globally for financial institutions index?
- South Africa ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 20th 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.