Bahrain vs Sao Tome and Principe: Commercial bank branches

Bahrain
13.4 per 100,000 adults
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
12.97 per 100,000 adults
in 2024
Bahrain rank
80th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
83rd

Commercial bank branches over time

  • Bahrain
  • Sao Tome and Principe
0102030200420142024

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 13.4 per 100,000 adults against 12.97 per 100,000 adults in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.43 per 100,000 adults.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Bahrain ranks 80th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 83rd of 186 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 15.57 per 100,000 adults 21.08 per 100,000 adults 5.51 per 100,000 adults Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 18.01 per 100,000 adults 26.47 per 100,000 adults 8.46 per 100,000 adults Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 14.36 per 100,000 adults 15.39 per 100,000 adults 1.04 per 100,000 adults Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial bank branches, Bahrain or Sao Tome and Principe?
Bahrain, at 13.4 per 100,000 adults against 12.97 per 100,000 adults in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in commercial bank branches between Bahrain and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.43 per 100,000 adults, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Sao Tome and Principe?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for commercial bank branches?
Bahrain ranks 80th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 83rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial bank branches (per 100,000 adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Commercial bank branches (per 100,000 adults)
Unit
per 100,000 adults
Source
Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 4,635 data points, 2004–2024
Last refreshed

Commercial bank branches are retail locations of resident commercial banks and other resident banks that function as commercial banks that provide financial services to customers and are physically separated from the main office but not organized as legally separated subsidiaries.