Lesotho vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Borrowers from commercial banks

Lesotho
52.75 per 1,000 adults
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
49.15 per 1,000 adults
in 2024
Lesotho rank
86th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
89th

Borrowers from commercial banks over time

  • Lesotho
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
050100150200200420142024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 52.75 per 1,000 adults against 49.15 per 1,000 adults in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 3.6 per 1,000 adults.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 86th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 89th of 113 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 29.06 per 1,000 adults 17.9 per 1,000 adults 11.17 per 1,000 adults Lesotho
2010s 45.99 per 1,000 adults 53.03 per 1,000 adults 7.05 per 1,000 adults Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 42.68 per 1,000 adults 50.9 per 1,000 adults 8.22 per 1,000 adults Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher borrowers from commercial banks, Lesotho or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Lesotho, at 52.75 per 1,000 adults against 49.15 per 1,000 adults in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in borrowers from commercial banks between Lesotho and Tanzania, United Republic of?
3.6 per 1,000 adults, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tanzania, United Republic of?
17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for borrowers from commercial banks?
Lesotho ranks 86th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 89th 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

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.