Japan vs Malaysia: Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector
Japan
19.44 million
in 2025
Malaysia
22.03 million
in 2025
Japan rank
12th
Malaysia rank
10th
Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector over time
- Japan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 22.03 million against 19.44 million in Japan, a difference of 2.59 million.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Malaysia ahead.
Japan ranks 12th and Malaysia ranks 10th of 100 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.71 million | 18.81 million | 900,557 | Japan |
| 2020s | 19.32 million | 20.26 million | 943,417 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector, Japan or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 22.03 million against 19.44 million in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector between Japan and Malaysia?
- 2.59 million, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for number of loan accounts, commercial banks, of which: household sector?
- Japan ranks 12th and Malaysia ranks 10th of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Number of Loan Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loan Accounts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.