Asia and Pacific vs Japan: Financial Markets Index
Financial Markets Index over time
- Asia and Pacific
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.8632 against 0.2587 in Asia and Pacific, a difference of 0.6045.
That makes Japan's figure about 3.3 times Asia and Pacific's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Asia and Pacific ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 4th of 9 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia and Pacific | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1028 | 0.384 | 0.2812 | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.1704 | 0.3734 | 0.203 | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.2346 | 0.6841 | 0.4495 | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.2447 | 0.7699 | 0.5253 | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.2587 | 0.8632 | 0.6045 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial markets index, Asia and Pacific or Japan?
- Japan, at 0.8632 against 0.2587 in Asia and Pacific as of 2020.
- What is the difference in financial markets index between Asia and Pacific and Japan?
- 0.6045, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Pacific and Japan?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Asia and Pacific and Japan rank globally for financial markets index?
- Asia and Pacific ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 4th 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.