Nigeria vs Small states: Depositors with commercial banks
Depositors with commercial banks over time
- Nigeria
- Small states
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1,914 per 1,000 adults against 1,288 per 1,000 adults in Small states, a difference of 626 per 1,000 adults.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Small states's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Small states ahead.
Nigeria ranks 9th and Small states ranks 6th of 104 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Small states in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 372.14 per 1,000 adults | 466.2 per 1,000 adults | 94.07 per 1,000 adults | Small states |
| 2010s | 711.78 per 1,000 adults | 662.98 per 1,000 adults | 48.8 per 1,000 adults | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1,643 per 1,000 adults | 1,084 per 1,000 adults | 559.22 per 1,000 adults | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher depositors with commercial banks, Nigeria or Small states?
- Nigeria, at 1,914 per 1,000 adults against 1,288 per 1,000 adults in Small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in depositors with commercial banks between Nigeria and Small states?
- 626 per 1,000 adults, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Small states?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Small states rank globally for depositors with commercial banks?
- Nigeria ranks 9th and Small states ranks 6th of 104 countries.
- 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.