What is the difference in borrowers from commercial banks between Kenya and Thailand?

15.23 per 1,000 adults, with Kenya ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Thailand?

20 years are reported by both, from 2005 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.

Kenya vs Thailand: Borrowers from commercial banks

Kenya

324.9 per 1,000 adults

in 2024

Thailand

309.67 per 1,000 adults

in 2024

Kenya rank

36th

Thailand rank

38th

Borrowers from commercial banks over time

Kenya
Thailand

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 324.9 per 1,000 adults against 309.67 per 1,000 adults in Thailand, a difference of 15.23 per 1,000 adults.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Thailand ahead.

Kenya ranks 36th and Thailand ranks 38th of 113 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
2000s	52.3 per 1,000 adults	196.02 per 1,000 adults	143.72 per 1,000 adults	Thailand
2010s	178.44 per 1,000 adults	299.29 per 1,000 adults	120.85 per 1,000 adults	Thailand
2020s	377.41 per 1,000 adults	349.38 per 1,000 adults	28.03 per 1,000 adults	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher borrowers from commercial banks, Kenya or Thailand?: Kenya, at 324.9 per 1,000 adults against 309.67 per 1,000 adults in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in borrowers from commercial banks between Kenya and Thailand?: 15.23 per 1,000 adults, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Thailand?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Thailand rank globally for borrowers from commercial banks?: Kenya ranks 36th and Thailand ranks 38th 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.