ATMs per 100,000 adults (Financial Access) in Laos
Laos: ATMs per 100,000 adults (Financial Access) was 27.39 in 2020. ▲ Rising
ATMs per 100,000 adults in Laos, 2008–2020
Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
In 2020, atms per 100,000 adults in Laos stood at 27.39. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 214.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, atms per 100,000 adults in Laos peaked at 27.39 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.64, in 2008.
That places Laos 120th out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
ATMs per 100,000 adults (Financial Access) in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.64 | — |
| 2009 | 4.84 | +83.5% |
| 2010 | 8.71 | +80.0% |
| 2011 | 10.85 | +24.5% |
| 2012 | 12.9 | +18.9% |
| 2013 | 17.85 | +38.4% |
| 2014 | 19.75 | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 22.97 | +16.3% |
| 2016 | 23.95 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 25.74 | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 25.74 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 26.89 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 27.39 | +1.9% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 27.39 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.6, 1.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 27.39 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 51.42, 53% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.74 | 2.64 | 4.84 | 2 |
| 2010s | 19.53 | 8.71 | 26.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.39 | 27.39 | 27.39 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More financial sector data for Laos
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 2.3 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.68 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 2.3 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is atms per 100,000 adults in Laos?
- Atms per 100,000 adults in Laos was 27.39 in 2020, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest atms per 100,000 adults recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 27.39 in 2020.
- What is the lowest atms per 100,000 adults recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.64 in 2008.
- How does Laos rank for atms per 100,000 adults?
- Laos ranks 120th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is atms per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 214.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of ATMs per 100,000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
For each country calculated as: 100,000*Number of ATMs/adult population in the reporting country.