What is the difference in borrowers from commercial banks between Estonia and Portugal?

20.19 per 1,000 adults, with Estonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Portugal?

17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.

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.

Estonia vs Portugal: Borrowers from commercial banks

Estonia

505.66 per 1,000 adults

in 2024

Portugal

485.47 per 1,000 adults

in 2024

Estonia rank

15th

Portugal rank

16th

Borrowers from commercial banks over time

Estonia
Portugal

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 505.66 per 1,000 adults against 485.47 per 1,000 adults in Portugal, a difference of 20.19 per 1,000 adults.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 16th of 113 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Estonia	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
2000s	509.66 per 1,000 adults	402.62 per 1,000 adults	107.03 per 1,000 adults	Estonia
2010s	529.41 per 1,000 adults	405.35 per 1,000 adults	124.06 per 1,000 adults	Estonia
2020s	484.98 per 1,000 adults	495.13 per 1,000 adults	10.15 per 1,000 adults	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher borrowers from commercial banks, Estonia or Portugal?: Estonia, at 505.66 per 1,000 adults against 485.47 per 1,000 adults in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in borrowers from commercial banks between Estonia and Portugal?: 20.19 per 1,000 adults, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Portugal?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Portugal rank globally for borrowers from commercial banks?: Estonia ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 16th 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.