Malawi vs Sierra Leone: Bank accounts per 1,000 adults
Malawi
169.67
in 2019
Sierra Leone
156.77
in 2012
Malawi rank
85th
Sierra Leone rank
86th
Bank accounts per 1,000 adults over time
- Malawi
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 169.67 against 156.77 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 12.9.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 85th and Sierra Leone ranks 86th of 103 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 146.76 | 79.35 | 67.41 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 198.33 | 153.92 | 44.42 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank accounts per 1,000 adults, Malawi or Sierra Leone?
- Malawi, at 169.67 against 156.77 in Sierra Leone as of 2019.
- What is the difference in bank accounts per 1,000 adults between Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 12.9, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2012.
- How do Malawi and Sierra Leone rank globally for bank accounts per 1,000 adults?
- Malawi ranks 85th and Sierra Leone ranks 86th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Bank accounts per 1,000 adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
For each country calculated as: 1,000*reported number of depositors/adult population in the reporting country.