What is the difference in borrowers from commercial banks between Algeria and Cameroon?

5.42 per 1,000 adults, with Algeria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Cameroon?

12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Borrowers from commercial banks (per 1,000 adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs Cameroon: Borrowers from commercial banks

Algeria

43.39 per 1,000 adults

in 2024

Cameroon

37.97 per 1,000 adults

in 2020

Algeria rank

91st

Cameroon rank

94th

Borrowers from commercial banks over time

Algeria
Cameroon

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 43.39 per 1,000 adults against 37.97 per 1,000 adults in Cameroon, a difference of 5.42 per 1,000 adults.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 91st and Cameroon ranks 94th of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Cameroon	Difference	Ahead
2000s	34.65 per 1,000 adults	10.24 per 1,000 adults	24.41 per 1,000 adults	Algeria
2010s	41.94 per 1,000 adults	24.01 per 1,000 adults	17.93 per 1,000 adults	Algeria
2020s	47.62 per 1,000 adults	37.97 per 1,000 adults	9.64 per 1,000 adults	Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher borrowers from commercial banks, Algeria or Cameroon?: Algeria, at 43.39 per 1,000 adults against 37.97 per 1,000 adults in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in borrowers from commercial banks between Algeria and Cameroon?: 5.42 per 1,000 adults, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Cameroon?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
How do Algeria and Cameroon rank globally for borrowers from commercial banks?: Algeria ranks 91st and Cameroon ranks 94th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Borrowers from commercial banks (per 1,000 adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Borrowers from commercial banks (per 1,000 adults)
Unit: per 1,000 adults
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 148 places, 2,388 data points, 2004–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Borrowers from commercial banks are the reported number of resident customers that are nonfinancial corporations (public and private) and households who obtained loans from commercial banks and other banks functioning as commercial banks.