Bank Z-score in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Bank Z-score was 2.95 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank Z-score in Kazakhstan, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank z-score in Kazakhstan is 2.95, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank z-score in Kazakhstan peaked at 7.13 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.61, in 2009.
Kazakhstan ranks 168th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.66 | 1.61 | 3.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.91 | 2.02 | 7.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.88 | 2.81 | 2.95 | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Kazakhstan
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 25.9% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 7.39 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 56.57 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 33.54 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 25.9% (2025)
- Broad money 33.1% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 10.5% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 27.7% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 521.03 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -8,834 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank z-score in Kazakhstan?
- Bank z-score in Kazakhstan was 2.95 in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank z-score recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.13 in 2010.
- What is the lowest bank z-score recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.61 in 2009.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for bank z-score?
- Kazakhstan ranks 168th out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank z-score rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank Z-score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
It captures the probability of default of a country's banking system. Z-score compares the buffer of a country's banking system (capitalization and returns) with the volatility of those returns. It is estimated as (ROA+(equity/assets))/sd(ROA); sd(ROA) is the standard deviation of ROA. ROA, equity, and assets are country-level aggregate figures Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.