Spain vs Switzerland: Financial Markets Efficiency Index

Spain
0.7957
in 2020
Switzerland
0.8064
in 2020
Spain rank
17th
Switzerland rank
16th

Financial Markets Efficiency Index over time

  • Spain
  • Switzerland
00.20.40.60.81198020002020

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.8064 against 0.7957 in Spain, a difference of 0.0107.

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

Spain ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2761 1 0.7239 Switzerland
1990s 0.6098 0.8628 0.253 Switzerland
2000s 1 0.6854 0.3146 Spain
2010s 0.9774 0.7238 0.2536 Spain
2020s 0.7957 0.8064 0.0108 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial markets efficiency index, Spain or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.8064 against 0.7957 in Spain as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial markets efficiency index between Spain and Switzerland?
0.0107, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for financial markets efficiency index?
Spain ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 16th 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.