Bank cost to income ratio in Madagascar

Madagascar: Bank cost to income ratio was 52.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
52.5%
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
102nd
of 169 countries
All-time high
64.6%
in 2012
All-time low
35.1%
in 2007
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Bank cost to income ratio in Madagascar, 2000–2020

02040602000201020202000: 52.6 %2001: 57.7 %2002: 56.6 %2003: 47.7 %2004: 47.4 %2005: 42.4 %2006: 40.5 %2007: 35.1 %2008: 50.6 %2009: 57.7 %2010: 63.7 %2011: 62.7 %2012: 64.6 %2013: 61.7 %2014: 56.4 %2015: 51.7 %2016: 53.5 %2017: 50.7 %2018: 50.2 %2019: 49.6 %2020: 52.5 %

Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, bank cost to income ratio in Madagascar stood at 52.5%.

The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank cost to income ratio in Madagascar peaked at 64.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 35.1%, in 2007.

Madagascar ranks 102nd of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Bank cost to income ratio in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Bank cost to income ratio (%) in Madagascar, 2000 to 2020.
Year % Change
2000 52.6%
2001 57.7% +9.8%
2002 56.6% -2.0%
2003 47.7% -15.8%
2004 47.4% -0.5%
2005 42.4% -10.6%
2006 40.5% -4.4%
2007 35.1% -13.3%
2008 50.6% +44.0%
2009 57.7% +14.1%
2010 63.7% +10.2%
2011 62.7% -1.5%
2012 64.6% +3.0%
2013 61.7% -4.5%
2014 56.4% -8.5%
2015 51.7% -8.3%
2016 53.5% +3.5%
2017 50.7% -5.2%
2018 50.2% -1.1%
2019 49.6% -1.1%
2020 52.5% +5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.8% 35.1% 57.7% 10
2010s 56.5% 49.6% 64.6% 10
2020s 52.5% 52.5% 52.5% 1

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 99 Albania 53.2% compare
  2. 100 Cote d'Ivoire 52.9% compare
  3. 101 Myanmar 52.8% compare
  4. 103 Finland 52.2% compare
  5. 104 Malawi 52.0% compare
  6. 105 Philippines 51.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank cost to income ratio in Madagascar?
Bank cost to income ratio in Madagascar was 52.5% in 2020, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
What is the highest bank cost to income ratio recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 64.6% in 2012.
What is the lowest bank cost to income ratio recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 35.1% in 2007.
How does Madagascar rank for bank cost to income ratio?
Madagascar ranks 102nd out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
Is bank cost to income ratio rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank cost to income ratio (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bank cost to income ratio (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
169 places, 3,210 data points, 2000–2021
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Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2090 / (data2080 + data2085). All Numerator and denominator are first aggregated on the country level before division. Note that banks used in the calculation might differ between indicators. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.