Vietnam: Bank cost to income ratio

The latest value from 2021 is 34.74 percent, a decline from 42.38 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 54.80 percent, based on data from 133 countries. Historically, the average for Vietnam from 2000 to 2021 is 44.73 percent. The minimum value, 32.62 percent, was reached in 2007 while the maximum of 54.41 percent was recorded in 2013. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Operating expenses of a bank as a share of the sum of net-interest revenue and other operating income. The numerator and denominator are first aggregated on the country level before division. Note that banks used in the calculation might differ between indicators. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.