Iran vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Commercial bank branches

Iran
29.33 per 100,000 adults
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
11.7 per 100,000 adults
in 2024
Iran rank
20th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
17th

Commercial bank branches over time

  • Iran
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1015202530200420142024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 29.33 per 100,000 adults against 11.7 per 100,000 adults in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 17.63 per 100,000 adults.

That makes Iran's figure about 2.5 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 20th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th of 186 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 27.11 per 100,000 adults 11.38 per 100,000 adults 15.73 per 100,000 adults Iran
2010s 28.36 per 100,000 adults 12.91 per 100,000 adults 15.45 per 100,000 adults Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial bank branches, Iran or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Iran, at 29.33 per 100,000 adults against 11.7 per 100,000 adults in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2018.
What is the difference in commercial bank branches between Iran and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
17.63 per 100,000 adults, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do Iran and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for commercial bank branches?
Iran ranks 20th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th 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.