What is the difference in commercial bank branches between Malaysia and Namibia?

0.19 per 100,000 adults, with Namibia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Namibia?

21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.

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.

Malaysia vs Namibia: Commercial bank branches

Malaysia

7.72 per 100,000 adults

in 2024

Namibia

7.91 per 100,000 adults

in 2024

Malaysia rank

122nd

Namibia rank

121st

Commercial bank branches over time

Malaysia
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 7.91 per 100,000 adults against 7.72 per 100,000 adults in Malaysia, a difference of 0.19 per 100,000 adults.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 122nd and Namibia ranks 121st of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	12.04 per 100,000 adults	11.99 per 100,000 adults	0.0516 per 100,000 adults	Malaysia
2010s	10.44 per 100,000 adults	12.37 per 100,000 adults	1.94 per 100,000 adults	Namibia
2020s	8.12 per 100,000 adults	8.46 per 100,000 adults	0.3368 per 100,000 adults	Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial bank branches, Malaysia or Namibia?: Namibia, at 7.91 per 100,000 adults against 7.72 per 100,000 adults in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in commercial bank branches between Malaysia and Namibia?: 0.19 per 100,000 adults, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Namibia?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Namibia rank globally for commercial bank branches?: Malaysia ranks 122nd and Namibia ranks 121st 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: 20 August 2026

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.