Mauritania vs Zimbabwe: Foreign banks among total banks
Mauritania
38.0%
in 2013
Zimbabwe
38.0%
in 2013
Mauritania rank
74th
Zimbabwe rank
74th
Foreign banks among total banks over time
- Mauritania
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 38.0% against 38.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Mauritania ranks 74th and Zimbabwe ranks 74th of 137 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.4% | 27.0% | 6.6% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 20.5% | 23.1% | 2.6% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 35.8% | 32.8% | 3.0% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign banks among total banks, Mauritania or Zimbabwe?
- Mauritania, at 38.0% against 38.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2013.
- What is the difference in foreign banks among total banks between Mauritania and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Zimbabwe?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.
- How do Mauritania and Zimbabwe rank globally for foreign banks among total banks?
- Mauritania ranks 74th and Zimbabwe ranks 74th 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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About this data
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.