Norway vs South Africa: Mutual fund assets to GDP

Norway
48.3%
in 2020
South Africa
61.5%
in 2020
Norway rank
19th
South Africa rank
16th

Mutual fund assets to GDP over time

  • Norway
  • South Africa
0204060200020102020

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 61.5% against 48.3% in Norway, a difference of 13.2%.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 16th of 78 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 12.1% 23.2% 11.1% South Africa
2010s 26.0% 41.7% 15.8% South Africa
2020s 48.3% 61.5% 13.3% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mutual fund assets to gdp, Norway or South Africa?
South Africa, at 61.5% against 48.3% in Norway as of 2020.
What is the difference in mutual fund assets to gdp between Norway and South Africa?
13.2%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and South Africa?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Norway and South Africa rank globally for mutual fund assets to gdp?
Norway ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 16th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank - Non banking financial database, published as Mutual fund assets to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mutual fund assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank - Non banking financial database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
78 places, 1,323 data points, 1993–2020
Last refreshed

Data taken from a variety of sources such as Investment Company Institute and national sources.