France vs United Kingdom: Financial soundness indicators

France
0.5%
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.7%
in 2023
France rank
140th
United Kingdom rank
137th

Financial soundness indicators over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.7% against 0.5% in France, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.3 times France's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was United Kingdom ahead.

France ranks 140th and United Kingdom ranks 137th of 146 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% France
2010s 0.5% 0.2% 0.3% France
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial soundness indicators, France or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 0.7% against 0.5% in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in financial soundness indicators between France and United Kingdom?
0.2%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for financial soundness indicators?
France ranks 140th and United Kingdom ranks 137th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as Financial soundness indicators. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Financial soundness indicators
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 2,107 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

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