Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: Bank branches per 100,000 adults

Burkina Faso
2.82
in 2020
Sierra Leone
2.65
in 2012
Burkina Faso rank
167th
Sierra Leone rank
169th

Bank branches per 100,000 adults over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sierra Leone
0123200420122020

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 2.82 against 2.65 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.17.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 167th and Sierra Leone ranks 169th of 185 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 1.45 1.62 0.1702 Sierra Leone
2010s 2.07 2.62 0.5499 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank branches per 100,000 adults, Burkina Faso or Sierra Leone?
Burkina Faso, at 2.82 against 2.65 in Sierra Leone as of 2020.
What is the difference in bank branches per 100,000 adults between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
0.17, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2012.
How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for bank branches per 100,000 adults?
Burkina Faso ranks 167th and Sierra Leone ranks 169th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Bank branches 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
Bank branches per 100,000 adults
Source
Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 3,022 data points, 2004–2021
Last refreshed

For each country calculated as: 100,000*reported number of depositors/adult population in the reporting country.