Namibia: Financial development

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 Namibia

Financial development

 Latest value 0.402
 Year 2021
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1990 - 2021
 Average 0.371
 Min - Max 0.177 - 0.559
 Source International Monetary Fund
The latest value from 2021 is 0.402 index points, a decline from 0.407 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.331 index points, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Namibia from 1990 to 2021 is 0.371 index points. The minimum value, 0.177 index points, was reached in 1990 while the maximum of 0.559 index points was recorded in 2018. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Namibia - Financial development - Recent values chart

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Namibia - Financial development - historical chart - 1990-2021




Definition: An index for overall financial development based on the two subindexes for financial institutions development and financial markets development. See the indicator menu and Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.

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 Financial development 0.402 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development 0.723 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development, depth 0.863 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development, access 0.430 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development, efficiency 0.602 2021 index points
 Financial markets development 0.066 2021 index points
 Financial markets development, depth 0.114 2021 index points
 Financial markets development, access 0.048 2021 index points
 Financial markets development, efficiency 0.024 2021 index points
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