Malawi vs Niger: Commercial bank branches

Malawi
1.71 per 100,000 adults
in 2024
Niger
1.46 per 100,000 adults
in 2024
Malawi rank
178th
Niger rank
181st

Commercial bank branches over time

  • Malawi
  • Niger
123200420142024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1.71 per 100,000 adults against 1.46 per 100,000 adults in Niger, a difference of 0.25 per 100,000 adults.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 178th and Niger ranks 181st of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 1.54 per 100,000 adults 0.8265 per 100,000 adults 0.7146 per 100,000 adults Malawi
2010s 2.68 per 100,000 adults 1.54 per 100,000 adults 1.14 per 100,000 adults Malawi
2020s 1.86 per 100,000 adults 1.55 per 100,000 adults 0.3074 per 100,000 adults Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial bank branches, Malawi or Niger?
Malawi, at 1.71 per 100,000 adults against 1.46 per 100,000 adults in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in commercial bank branches between Malawi and Niger?
0.25 per 100,000 adults, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Niger?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Niger rank globally for commercial bank branches?
Malawi ranks 178th and Niger ranks 181st 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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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.