Bulgaria vs Malta: Financial Markets Efficiency Index

Bulgaria
0.0148
in 2020
Malta
0.0174
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
80th
Malta rank
79th

Financial Markets Efficiency Index over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Malta
00.20.40.60.81198020002020

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.0174 against 0.0148 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0026.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malta ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 80th and Malta ranks 79th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Malta Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0453 0.0378 0.0074 Bulgaria
1990s 0.412 0.0894 0.3227 Bulgaria
2000s 0.2653 0.0457 0.2197 Bulgaria
2010s 0.0461 0.0208 0.0253 Bulgaria
2020s 0.0148 0.0174 0.0026 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial markets efficiency index, Bulgaria or Malta?
Malta, at 0.0174 against 0.0148 in Bulgaria as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial markets efficiency index between Bulgaria and Malta?
0.0026, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Malta?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Malta rank globally for financial markets efficiency index?
Bulgaria ranks 80th and Malta ranks 79th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Financial Markets Efficiency 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 Efficiency 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.