Papua New Guinea vs South Sudan: Commercial bank branches

Papua New Guinea
1.37 per 100,000 adults
in 2022
South Sudan
1.7 per 100,000 adults
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
183rd
South Sudan rank
180th

Commercial bank branches over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 1.7 per 100,000 adults against 1.37 per 100,000 adults in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.33 per 100,000 adults.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 183rd and South Sudan ranks 180th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 1.47 per 100,000 adults 0.6689 per 100,000 adults 0.806 per 100,000 adults Papua New Guinea
2010s 1.48 per 100,000 adults 1.34 per 100,000 adults 0.1378 per 100,000 adults Papua New Guinea
2020s 1.4 per 100,000 adults 1.5 per 100,000 adults 0.0974 per 100,000 adults South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial bank branches, Papua New Guinea or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 1.7 per 100,000 adults against 1.37 per 100,000 adults in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in commercial bank branches between Papua New Guinea and South Sudan?
0.33 per 100,000 adults, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South Sudan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Papua New Guinea and South Sudan rank globally for commercial bank branches?
Papua New Guinea ranks 183rd and South Sudan ranks 180th 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.