Portugal vs South Africa: ATMs per 100,000 adults

Portugal
162.87
in 2021
South Africa
211.3
in 2021
Portugal rank
12th
South Africa rank
9th

ATMs per 100,000 adults over time

  • Portugal
  • South Africa
0100200300400200420122021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 211.3 against 162.87 in Portugal, a difference of 48.43.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was South Africa ahead.

Portugal ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 9th of 187 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 169.38 202.67 33.29 South Africa
2010s 177.42 340.29 162.88 South Africa
2020s 164.14 250.19 86.04 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher atms per 100,000 adults, Portugal or South Africa?
South Africa, at 211.3 against 162.87 in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in atms per 100,000 adults between Portugal and South Africa?
48.43, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and South Africa?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Portugal and South Africa rank globally for atms per 100,000 adults?
Portugal ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 9th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as ATMs per 100,000 adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
ATMs per 100,000 adults
Source
Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 2,900 data points, 2004–2021
Last refreshed

For each country calculated as: 100,000*Number of ATMs/adult population in the reporting country.