Based on a comparison of 124 countries in 2017, Maldives ranked the highest in bank capital adequacy ratio with 44.6% followed by Papua New Guinea and Central African Republic. On the other end of the scale was Cameroon with 9.69%, Nigeria with 10.5% and Bangladesh with 10.6%.
Data for more countries are available at Bank Capital Adequacy Ratio indicator page.
| Bank Capital Adequacy Ratio | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Afghanistan | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 23.7% | 21.8% | 26.2% | 26.5% | 19.9% | ||
| Central African Republic | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 25.6% | 22.7% | 39.1% | 42.2% | 38.7% | |||
| Equatorial Guinea | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 18.2% | 24.5% | 22.3% | 25.5% | 23.8% | |||
| Estonia | % | 18.6% | 19.3% | 20.0% | 35.7% | 28.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Gambia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 26.7% | 28.9% | 27.8% | 29.6% | 33.1% | ... | ... | ||||||
| Iceland | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 21.6% | 25.0% | 26.2% | ... | 28.2% | ||||||||
| Ireland | % | 18.9% | 19.2% | 20.5% | 22.7% | 24.4% | ||||||||||||||||
| Kyrgyzstan | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 30.3% | 28.3% | 24.3% | 21.8% | 22.4% | ||||||||||
| Luxembourg | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 16.4% | 19.1% | 20.9% | 20.2% | 22.0% | ||||||||
| Maldives | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 35.9% | 41.1% | 44.5% | 37.2% | ||
| Moldova | % | ... | ... | 30.4% | 24.3% | 23.4% | 13.9% | 18.6% | ||||||||||||||
| Papua New Guinea | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 28.0% | 28.9% | 28.7% | 35.3% | 34.4% | |||||
| Seychelles | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 24.2% | 26.3% | 26.1% | 21.6% | 25.5% | ... | ||||||
| Sweden | % | 11.5% | 11.7% | 12.0% | 22.5% | 24.2% | ||||||||||||||||
| Zambia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 19.2% | 21.4% | 26.8% | 26.3% | 21.0% |
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