What is the difference in borrowers from commercial banks between Lesotho and Syrian Arab Republic?

2.21 per 1,000 adults, with Lesotho ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Syrian Arab Republic?

6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2013.

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.

Lesotho vs Syrian Arab Republic: Borrowers from commercial banks

Lesotho

52.75 per 1,000 adults

in 2024

Syrian Arab Republic

50.54 per 1,000 adults

in 2013

Lesotho rank

86th

Syrian Arab Republic rank

88th

Borrowers from commercial banks over time

Lesotho
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 52.75 per 1,000 adults against 50.54 per 1,000 adults in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 2.21 per 1,000 adults.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 86th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 88th of 113 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	37.58 per 1,000 adults	71.88 per 1,000 adults	34.3 per 1,000 adults	Syrian Arab Republic
2010s	43.85 per 1,000 adults	63.37 per 1,000 adults	19.52 per 1,000 adults	Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher borrowers from commercial banks, Lesotho or Syrian Arab Republic?: Lesotho, at 52.75 per 1,000 adults against 50.54 per 1,000 adults in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in borrowers from commercial banks between Lesotho and Syrian Arab Republic?: 2.21 per 1,000 adults, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Syrian Arab Republic?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2013.
How do Lesotho and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for borrowers from commercial banks?: Lesotho ranks 86th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 88th 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.