El Salvador vs Guatemala: Financial Markets Index

El Salvador
0.0196
in 2020
Guatemala
0.017
in 2020
El Salvador rank
115th
Guatemala rank
118th

Financial Markets Index over time

  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
00.010.020.03198020002020

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.0196 against 0.017 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0026.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Guatemala ahead.

El Salvador ranks 115th and Guatemala ranks 118th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Guatemala in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Guatemala Difference Ahead
1980s 0.003 0.0144 0.0113 Guatemala
1990s 0.0066 0.0077 0.0012 Guatemala
2000s 0.0199 0.0083 0.0116 El Salvador
2010s 0.0212 0.0103 0.0109 El Salvador
2020s 0.0196 0.017 0.0026 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial markets index, El Salvador or Guatemala?
El Salvador, at 0.0196 against 0.017 in Guatemala as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial markets index between El Salvador and Guatemala?
0.0026, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guatemala?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do El Salvador and Guatemala rank globally for financial markets index?
El Salvador ranks 115th and Guatemala ranks 118th of 183 countries.
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

Indicator
Financial Markets 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.