Sierra Leone: Financial institutions development

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 Sierra Leone

Financial institutions development

 Latest value 0.133
 Year 2021
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1980 - 2021
 Average 0.096
 Min - Max 0.037 - 0.140
 Source International Monetary Fund
The latest value from 2021 is 0.133 index points, an increase from 0.129 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.436 index points, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Sierra Leone from 1980 to 2021 is 0.096 index points. The minimum value, 0.037 index points, was reached in 1987 while the maximum of 0.14 index points was recorded in 2016. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Sierra Leone - Financial institutions development - Recent values chart

Historical series
Sierra Leone - Financial institutions development - historical chart - 1980-2021




Definition: An index for overall financial institutions development based on the three subindexes for depth, access, and efficiency from the indictors menu. See Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.

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 Financial institutions development, access 0.033 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development, efficiency 0.385 2021 index points
 Financial markets development 0.005 2021 index points
 Financial markets development, depth 0.013 2021 index points
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