Italy vs United Kingdom: Financial Markets Access Index

Italy
0.704
in 2020
United Kingdom
0.6841
in 2020
Italy rank
19th
United Kingdom rank
20th

Financial Markets Access Index over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom
00.20.40.60.8198020002020

How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.704 against 0.6841 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0199.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Italy ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 20th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1157 0.1616 0.0459 United Kingdom
1990s 0.3121 0.409 0.097 United Kingdom
2000s 0.5681 0.662 0.094 United Kingdom
2010s 0.5942 0.6131 0.0189 United Kingdom
2020s 0.704 0.6841 0.0199 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial markets access index, Italy or United Kingdom?
Italy, at 0.704 against 0.6841 in United Kingdom as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial markets access index between Italy and United Kingdom?
0.0199, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Italy and United Kingdom rank globally for financial markets access index?
Italy ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 20th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Financial Markets Access 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 Markets Access 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.