Africa vs Canada: Financial Markets Index
Financial Markets Index over time
- Africa
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.7545 against 0.0586 in Africa, a difference of 0.6959.
That makes Canada's figure about 12.9 times Africa's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 8th and Canada ranks 10th of 9 groups.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0302 | 0.2205 | 0.1903 | Canada |
| 1990s | 0.0416 | 0.4126 | 0.3711 | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.0476 | 0.7396 | 0.692 | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.0584 | 0.8454 | 0.787 | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.0586 | 0.7545 | 0.6959 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial markets index, Africa or Canada?
- Canada, at 0.7545 against 0.0586 in Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in financial markets index between Africa and Canada?
- 0.6959, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Canada?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Africa and Canada rank globally for financial markets index?
- Africa ranks 8th and Canada ranks 10th of 9 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Financial Markets Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.