Kuwait vs Sri Lanka: Financial Markets Efficiency Index

Kuwait
0.1534
in 2020
Sri Lanka
0.1323
in 2020
Kuwait rank
48th
Sri Lanka rank
51st

Financial Markets Efficiency Index over time

  • Kuwait
  • Sri Lanka
00.20.40.60.81198020002020

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.1534 against 0.1323 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0211.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Kuwait ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 51st of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0922 0.1083 0.0162 Sri Lanka
1990s 0.4948 0.1305 0.3643 Kuwait
2000s 0.5225 0.2009 0.3217 Kuwait
2010s 0.5973 0.1413 0.456 Kuwait
2020s 0.1534 0.1323 0.0211 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial markets efficiency index, Kuwait or Sri Lanka?
Kuwait, at 0.1534 against 0.1323 in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial markets efficiency index between Kuwait and Sri Lanka?
0.0211, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sri Lanka?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Kuwait and Sri Lanka rank globally for financial markets efficiency index?
Kuwait ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 51st 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.