ATMs per 100,000 adults in Zambia
Zambia: ATMs per 100,000 adults was 10.03 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
ATMs per 100,000 adults in Zambia, 2004–2020
Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for atms per 100,000 adults in Zambia is 10.03, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, atms per 100,000 adults in Zambia peaked at 11.59 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.8809, in 2004.
That places Zambia 143rd out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.94 | 0.8809 | 6.19 | 6 |
| 2010s | 9.81 | 6.82 | 11.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.03 | 10.03 | 10.03 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 140 Pakistan 11.14 compare
- 141 Mauritania 11.02 compare
- 142 Bangladesh 10.53 compare
- 144 Mozambique 9.78 compare
- 145 Congo 9.5 compare
- 146 Algeria 8.9 compare
More financial sector data for Zambia
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 13.7% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.29 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 172.45 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 85.43 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 13.7% (2025)
- Broad money 30.8% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 9.1% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 17.0% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 25.28 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 6,562 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is atms per 100,000 adults in Zambia?
- Atms per 100,000 adults in Zambia was 10.03 in 2020, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest atms per 100,000 adults recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.59 in 2017.
- What is the lowest atms per 100,000 adults recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8809 in 2004.
- How does Zambia rank for atms per 100,000 adults?
- Zambia ranks 143rd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is atms per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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.