Bank accounts per 1,000 adults in Seychelles

Seychelles: Bank accounts per 1,000 adults was 3,392 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
3,392
Change on year
up 39.9%
World rank
2nd
of 103 countries
All-time high
3,392
in 2020
All-time low
277.04
in 2004
Years of data
17
2004–2020

Bank accounts per 1,000 adults in Seychelles, 2004–2020

01.0k2.0k3.0k2004201220202004: 2772005: 497.12006: 524.62007: 573.12008: 598.42009: 6732010: 702.32011: 737.12012: 1.0k2013: 1.7k2014: 1.7k2015: 1.7k2016: 1.8k2017: 1.8k2018: 1.8k2019: 2.4k2020: 3.4k

Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Analysis

Seychelles recorded 3,392 for bank accounts per 1,000 adults in 2020. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 39.9% on the previous year and up 383.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank accounts per 1,000 adults in Seychelles peaked at 3,392 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 277.04, in 2004.

Seychelles ranks 2nd of 103 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Bank accounts per 1,000 adults in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Bank accounts per 1,000 adults in Seychelles, 2004 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2004 277.04
2005 497.06 +79.4%
2006 524.63 +5.5%
2007 573.06 +9.2%
2008 598.36 +4.4%
2009 672.98 +12.5%
2010 702.26 +4.4%
2011 737.09 +5.0%
2012 1,028 +39.5%
2013 1,704 +65.7%
2014 1,675 -1.7%
2015 1,742 +4.0%
2016 1,765 +1.3%
2017 1,824 +3.3%
2018 1,849 +1.3%
2019 2,425 +31.2%
2020 3,392 +39.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 523.86 277.04 672.98 6
2010s 1,545 702.26 2,425 10
2020s 3,392 3,392 3,392 1

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 1 Saudi Arabia 273,254 compare
  2. 3 Singapore 2,405 compare
  3. 4 Estonia 2,051 compare
  4. 5 Cape Verde 2,008 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank accounts per 1,000 adults in Seychelles?
Bank accounts per 1,000 adults in Seychelles was 3,392 in 2020, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest bank accounts per 1,000 adults recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 3,392 in 2020.
What is the lowest bank accounts per 1,000 adults recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 277.04 in 2004.
How does Seychelles rank for bank accounts per 1,000 adults?
Seychelles ranks 2nd out of 103 countries with data for 2020.
Is bank accounts per 1,000 adults rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 383.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles data come from?
The figures come from Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank accounts per 1,000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bank accounts per 1,000 adults
Source
Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,400 data points, 2004–2021
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For each country calculated as: 1,000*reported number of depositors/adult population in the reporting country.