Other small states vs Samoa: Commercial bank branches

Other small states
8.21 per 100,000 adults
in 2024
Samoa
23.85 per 100,000 adults
in 2024
Other small states rank
28th
Samoa rank
30th

Commercial bank branches over time

  • Other small states
  • Samoa
1015202530200420142024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 23.85 per 100,000 adults against 8.21 per 100,000 adults in Other small states, a difference of 15.64 per 100,000 adults.

That makes Samoa's figure about 2.9 times Other small states's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Other small states ahead.

Other small states ranks 28th and Samoa ranks 30th of 44 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Other small states Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 19.42 per 100,000 adults 20.89 per 100,000 adults 1.46 per 100,000 adults Samoa
2010s 11.99 per 100,000 adults 21.57 per 100,000 adults 9.57 per 100,000 adults Samoa
2020s 7.99 per 100,000 adults 25.6 per 100,000 adults 17.61 per 100,000 adults Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial bank branches, Other small states or Samoa?
Samoa, at 23.85 per 100,000 adults against 8.21 per 100,000 adults in Other small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in commercial bank branches between Other small states and Samoa?
15.64 per 100,000 adults, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and Samoa?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Other small states and Samoa rank globally for commercial bank branches?
Other small states ranks 28th and Samoa ranks 30th of 44 groups.
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.