Republic of Korea vs Singapore: Financial Markets Depth Index

Republic of Korea
0.8193
in 2020
Singapore
0.8154
in 2020
Republic of Korea rank
11th
Singapore rank
12th

Financial Markets Depth Index over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Singapore
00.20.40.60.81198020002020

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 0.8193 against 0.8154 in Singapore, a difference of 0.0039.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Singapore ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 11th and Singapore ranks 12th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Singapore Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1083 0.3315 0.2232 Singapore
1990s 0.3039 0.5592 0.2553 Singapore
2000s 0.592 0.8295 0.2376 Singapore
2010s 0.7842 0.8873 0.1031 Singapore
2020s 0.8193 0.8154 0.0039 Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial markets depth index, Republic of Korea or Singapore?
Republic of Korea, at 0.8193 against 0.8154 in Singapore as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial markets depth index between Republic of Korea and Singapore?
0.0039, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Singapore?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Republic of Korea and Singapore rank globally for financial markets depth index?
Republic of Korea ranks 11th and Singapore ranks 12th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Financial Markets Depth 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 Depth 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.