Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Nigeria: Depositors with commercial banks
Depositors with commercial banks over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1,914 per 1,000 adults against 992.38 per 1,000 adults in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 921.62 per 1,000 adults.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.9 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Nigeria ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 35 groups.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 390.5 per 1,000 adults | 445.2 per 1,000 adults | 54.7 per 1,000 adults | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 687.38 per 1,000 adults | 711.78 per 1,000 adults | 24.4 per 1,000 adults | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 857.73 per 1,000 adults | 1,643 per 1,000 adults | 785.68 per 1,000 adults | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher depositors with commercial banks, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 1,914 per 1,000 adults against 992.38 per 1,000 adults in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in depositors with commercial banks between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Nigeria?
- 921.62 per 1,000 adults, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Nigeria?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Nigeria rank globally for depositors with commercial banks?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 35 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Depositors with commercial banks (per 1,000 adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Depositors with commercial banks are the reported number of deposit account holders, including both resident non-financial corporations (both public and private) and individuals from the household sector, at commercial banks within the reporting jurisdiction for every 1,000 adults. The major types of deposits are checking accounts, savings accounts, and time deposits.