Benin vs Cameroon: Commercial bank branches

Benin
2.52 per 100,000 adults
in 2024
Cameroon
2.2 per 100,000 adults
in 2020
Benin rank
171st
Cameroon rank
174th

Commercial bank branches over time

  • Benin
  • Cameroon
01234200420142024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 2.52 per 100,000 adults against 2.2 per 100,000 adults in Cameroon, a difference of 0.32 per 100,000 adults.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 171st and Cameroon ranks 174th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Cameroon Difference Ahead
2000s 1.74 per 100,000 adults 1.07 per 100,000 adults 0.6669 per 100,000 adults Benin
2010s 3.22 per 100,000 adults 2 per 100,000 adults 1.21 per 100,000 adults Benin
2020s 3.22 per 100,000 adults 2.2 per 100,000 adults 1.02 per 100,000 adults Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial bank branches, Benin or Cameroon?
Benin, at 2.52 per 100,000 adults against 2.2 per 100,000 adults in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in commercial bank branches between Benin and Cameroon?
0.32 per 100,000 adults, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for commercial bank branches?
Benin ranks 171st and Cameroon ranks 174th of 185 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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About this data

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
231 places, 4,614 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.