Kenya vs Namibia: Financial Markets Efficiency Index

Kenya
0.0279
in 2020
Namibia
0.0241
in 2020
Kenya rank
70th
Namibia rank
72nd

Financial Markets Efficiency Index over time

  • Kenya
  • Namibia
00.20.40.60.81198020002020

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.0279 against 0.0241 in Namibia, a difference of 0.0038.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 70th and Namibia ranks 72nd of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0168 0 0.0168 Kenya
1990s 0.0323 0.058 0.0257 Namibia
2000s 0.0721 0.2158 0.1437 Namibia
2010s 0.0979 0.8976 0.7997 Namibia
2020s 0.0279 0.0241 0.0038 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial markets efficiency index, Kenya or Namibia?
Kenya, at 0.0279 against 0.0241 in Namibia as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial markets efficiency index between Kenya and Namibia?
0.0038, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Namibia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Kenya and Namibia rank globally for financial markets efficiency index?
Kenya ranks 70th and Namibia ranks 72nd 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.