Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Singapore: Borrowers from commercial banks

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
381.22 per 1,000 adults
in 2024
Singapore
1,074 per 1,000 adults
in 2020
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
4th
Singapore rank
1st

Borrowers from commercial banks over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 1,074 per 1,000 adults against 381.22 per 1,000 adults in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 692.78 per 1,000 adults.

That makes Singapore's figure about 2.8 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 1st of 35 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 79.67 per 1,000 adults 833.32 per 1,000 adults 753.65 per 1,000 adults Singapore
2010s 172.98 per 1,000 adults 1,075 per 1,000 adults 902.12 per 1,000 adults Singapore
2020s 214.47 per 1,000 adults 1,074 per 1,000 adults 859.49 per 1,000 adults Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher borrowers from commercial banks, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Singapore?
Singapore, at 1,074 per 1,000 adults against 381.22 per 1,000 adults in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2020.
What is the difference in borrowers from commercial banks between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Singapore?
692.78 per 1,000 adults, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Singapore?
15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Singapore rank globally for borrowers from commercial banks?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 1st of 35 groups.
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

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.