Which has higher foreign banks among total banks, Azerbaijan or Republic of Korea?

Azerbaijan, at 14.0% against 13.0% in Republic of Korea as of 2013.

How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Republic of Korea?

19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.

Where does this data come from?

Stijn Claessens and Neeltje van Horen, 2012. "Foreign Banks: Trends, Impact and Financial Stability" IMF Working Paper, WP/12/10, published as Foreign banks among total banks (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Azerbaijan vs Republic of Korea: Foreign banks among total banks

Azerbaijan

14.0%

in 2013

Republic of Korea

13.0%

in 2013

Azerbaijan rank

108th

Republic of Korea rank

110th

Foreign banks among total banks over time

Azerbaijan
Republic of Korea

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 14.0% against 13.0% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 108th and Republic of Korea ranks 110th of 137 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Azerbaijan	Republic of Korea	Difference	Ahead
1990s	9.8%	0.0%	9.8%	Azerbaijan
2000s	11.2%	14.0%	2.8%	Republic of Korea
2010s	14.0%	14.5%	0.5%	Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign banks among total banks, Azerbaijan or Republic of Korea?: Azerbaijan, at 14.0% against 13.0% in Republic of Korea as of 2013.
What is the difference in foreign banks among total banks between Azerbaijan and Republic of Korea?: 1.0%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Republic of Korea?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.
How do Azerbaijan and Republic of Korea rank globally for foreign banks among total banks?: Azerbaijan ranks 108th and Republic of Korea ranks 110th of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Stijn Claessens and Neeltje van Horen, 2012. "Foreign Banks: Trends, Impact and Financial Stability" IMF Working Paper, WP/12/10, published as Foreign banks among total banks (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Foreign banks among total banks (%)
Unit: %
Source: Stijn Claessens and Neeltje van Horen, 2012. "Foreign Banks: Trends, Impact and Financial Stability" IMF Working Paper, WP/12/10
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 137 places, 2,603 data points, 1995–2013
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Percentage of the number of foreign owned banks to the number of the total banks in an Economy. A foreign bank is a bank where 50 percent or more of its shares are owned by foreigners.