Malaysia vs United Arab Emirates: Commercial bank branches

Malaysia
7.72 per 100,000 adults
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
7.09 per 100,000 adults
in 2023
Malaysia rank
123rd
United Arab Emirates rank
125th

Commercial bank branches over time

  • Malaysia
  • United Arab Emirates
051015200420142024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 7.72 per 100,000 adults against 7.09 per 100,000 adults in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.63 per 100,000 adults.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 123rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 125th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 12.04 per 100,000 adults 13.73 per 100,000 adults 1.69 per 100,000 adults United Arab Emirates
2010s 10.44 per 100,000 adults 13.74 per 100,000 adults 3.3 per 100,000 adults United Arab Emirates
2020s 8.23 per 100,000 adults 7.81 per 100,000 adults 0.4125 per 100,000 adults Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial bank branches, Malaysia or United Arab Emirates?
Malaysia, at 7.72 per 100,000 adults against 7.09 per 100,000 adults in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in commercial bank branches between Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?
0.63 per 100,000 adults, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for commercial bank branches?
Malaysia ranks 123rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 125th 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.