Bulgaria vs Latvia: Return on equity of banks
Bulgaria
12.1%
in 2025
Latvia
13.4%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
13th
Latvia rank
10th
Return on equity of banks over time
- Bulgaria
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 13.4% against 12.1% in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 13th and Latvia ranks 10th of 29 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.8% | -20.6% | 33.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 6.0% | 2.0% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 11.9% | 0.5% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher return on equity of banks, Bulgaria or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 13.4% against 12.1% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in return on equity of banks between Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 1.3%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for return on equity of banks?
- Bulgaria ranks 13th and Latvia ranks 10th of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Return on equity of banks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.