Bank branches per 100,000 adults by country
For each country calculated as: 100,000*reported number of depositors/adult population in the reporting country.
Countries reporting
185
Highest
1,501
Saudi Arabia
Lowest
0.41
Ukraine
Median
12.46
Years covered
18
2004–2021
Data points
3,022
What the numbers show
Bank branches per 100,000 adults is currently reported for 185 countries. The highest value is 1,501 in Saudi Arabia; the lowest is 0.41 in Ukraine.
The median across all reporting countries is 12.46, and the mean is 25.73.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3,662.
Over the past decade 76 countries rose and 109 fell. The largest increase was in Kazakhstan (up 293.2%), and the largest decrease in Ukraine (down 82.4%).
Bank branches per 100,000 adults: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 1,501 | 2021 | down 6.1% | rising |
| 2 | Sweden | 224.79 | 2021 | down 50.1% | falling |
| 3 | Trinidad and Tobago | 176.95 | 2021 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 4 | United States | 138.25 | 2021 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 5 | Bolivia | 68.81 | 2020 | up 239.3% | volatile |
| 6 | Mongolia | 62.59 | 2020 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 7 | Bulgaria | 60.25 | 2020 | down 34.4% | falling |
| 8 | Luxembourg | 59 | 2020 | down 33.4% | falling |
| 9 | Seychelles | 46.63 | 2020 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 10 | Spain | 45.53 | 2020 | down 52.5% | falling |
| 11 | Uzbekistan | 42.44 | 2020 | up 8.3% | falling |
| 12 | Macao | 39.49 | 2021 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 13 | South Africa | 38.66 | 2021 | down 33.8% | rising |
| 14 | Italy | 37.63 | 2020 | down 35.6% | falling |
| 15 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 37.1 | 2020 | down 36.6% | falling |
| 16 | Switzerland | 37.03 | 2020 | down 28.5% | falling |
| 17 | Japan | 33.89 | 2021 | down 0.0% | flat |
| 18 | France | 33.27 | 2021 | down 19.6% | flat |
| 19 | Tonga | 33.01 | 2018 | up 41.4% | rising |
| 20 | Georgia | 31.72 | 2020 | up 49.6% | rising |
| 21 | Iran | 31.09 | 2018 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 22 | Cape Verde | 31.01 | 2020 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 23 | Cyprus | 30.88 | 2020 | down 46.7% | falling |
| 24 | Portugal | 30.71 | 2021 | down 52.0% | falling |
| 25 | Moldova | 30.52 | 2020 | down 38.0% | falling |
| 26 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 29.85 | 2021 | down 8.0% | flat |
| 27 | San Marino | 28.6 | 2021 | down 51.9% | falling |
| 28 | Iceland | 28.11 | 2020 | down 51.2% | falling |
| 29 | Croatia | 26.84 | 2021 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 30 | Belgium | 26.23 | 2020 | down 41.8% | falling |
| 31 | Montenegro | 25.75 | 2021 | down 36.1% | rising |
| 32 | Australia | 25.43 | 2020 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 33 | United Kingdom | 25.14 | 2013 | down 13.4% | falling |
| 34 | Bahamas | 24.65 | 2020 | down 36.7% | falling |
| 35 | Russia | 24.59 | 2020 | down 29.9% | falling |
| 36 | Armenia | 24.55 | 2020 | up 32.3% | rising |
| 37 | Samoa | 24.08 | 2020 | down 4.8% | rising |
| 38 | Guatemala | 24.03 | 2021 | down 31.5% | rising |
| 39 | Malta | 23.51 | 2021 | down 43.3% | falling |
| 40 | Hungary | 23.36 | 2020 | up 39.2% | rising |
| 41 | Slovak Republic | 23.32 | 2020 | down 11.3% | flat |
| 42 | Poland | 23.21 | 2021 | down 28.7% | falling |
| 43 | Romania | 22.56 | 2020 | down 36.3% | falling |
| 44 | North Macedonia | 22.42 | 2021 | down 7.8% | rising |
| 45 | Tunisia | 22.31 | 2020 | up 36.1% | rising |
| 46 | Nepal | 22.27 | 2021 | up 202.9% | volatile |
| 47 | Grenada | 22.15 | 2020 | down 28.4% | falling |
| 48 | Morocco | 22.15 | 2021 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 49 | Vanuatu | 21.14 | 2020 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 50 | Antigua and Barbuda | 20.91 | 2020 | down 44.3% | falling |
| 51 | Canada | 20.69 | 2021 | down 14.5% | falling |
| 52 | Sao Tome and Principe | 20.61 | 2018 | up 4.8% | flat |
| 53 | Hong Kong | 19.83 | 2021 | down 16.8% | falling |
| 54 | Panama | 19.46 | 2021 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 55 | Bhutan | 19.31 | 2019 | up 41.5% | rising |
| 56 | Ireland | 19.2 | 2020 | down 31.4% | falling |
| 57 | Denmark | 18.66 | 2020 | down 54.3% | falling |
| 58 | Sri Lanka | 18.63 | 2015 | up 106.8% | rising |
| 59 | Albania | 18.61 | 2020 | down 22.9% | rising |
| 60 | Lebanon | 18.36 | 2021 | down 29.4% | falling |
| 61 | Czechia | 18.3 | 2020 | down 19.1% | flat |
| 62 | Greece | 18.22 | 2020 | down 55.9% | falling |
| 63 | Belize | 18.03 | 2021 | down 25.4% | falling |
| 64 | Brazil | 17.88 | 2020 | down 4.2% | flat |
| 65 | New Zealand | 17.73 | 2021 | down 47.7% | falling |
| 66 | Brunei | 17.6 | 2019 | down 25.7% | falling |
| 67 | Costa Rica | 17.18 | 2020 | down 14.3% | rising |
| 68 | Venezuela | 16.53 | 2015 | up 3.6% | flat |
| 69 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 16.16 | 2020 | down 23.7% | falling |
| 70 | Honduras | 15.51 | 2021 | down 19.8% | flat |
| 71 | Mauritius | 15.48 | 2020 | down 27.4% | falling |
| 72 | Serbia | 15.45 | 2021 | down 52.3% | falling |
| 73 | Türkiye | 15.44 | 2020 | down 13.6% | rising |
| 74 | Dominica | 15.42 | 2020 | down 28.1% | falling |
| 75 | Saint Lucia | 15.27 | 2020 | down 29.6% | falling |
| 76 | Indonesia | 15.22 | 2020 | up 87.7% | rising |
| 77 | Israel | 15.2 | 2021 | down 30.5% | falling |
| 78 | Kosovo | 15.13 | 2020 | down 35.2% | falling |
| 78 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 15.13 | 2020 | down 35.2% | falling |
| 80 | India | 14.74 | 2020 | up 47.4% | rising |
| 81 | El Salvador | 14.64 | 2020 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 82 | Barbados | 14.63 | 2020 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 83 | Oman | 14.2 | 2020 | down 30.4% | falling |
| 84 | Jordan | 14.09 | 2020 | down 15.7% | falling |
| 85 | Maldives | 13.81 | 2020 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 86 | Korea | 13.65 | 2021 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 87 | Marshall Islands | 13.4 | 2020 | down 23.8% | rising |
| 88 | Argentina | 13.21 | 2020 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 89 | Kazakhstan | 13.07 | 2021 | up 293.2% | volatile |
| 90 | Kuwait | 13.01 | 2021 | down 18.4% | flat |
| 91 | Mexico | 12.79 | 2020 | down 9.2% | rising |
| 92 | Colombia | 12.78 | 2021 | down 13.4% | flat |
| 93 | Micronesia (country) | 12.46 | 2021 | down 16.4% | flat |
| 94 | Cambodia | 12.38 | 2021 | up 189.6% | rising |
| 95 | Austria | 12.35 | 2021 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 96 | Chile | 12.31 | 2020 | down 29.1% | falling |
| 97 | Dominican Republic | 11.71 | 2020 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 98 | Suriname | 11.39 | 2020 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 99 | Libya | 11.36 | 2018 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 100 | Aruba | 11.34 | 2020 | down 45.9% | falling |
| 101 | Mauritania | 11.2 | 2020 | up 161.2% | rising |
| 102 | Lithuania | 11.18 | 2021 | down 41.1% | falling |
| 103 | Namibia | 10.78 | 2020 | down 15.9% | flat |
| 104 | Fiji | 10.69 | 2020 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 105 | Thailand | 10.59 | 2020 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 106 | Vietnam | 10.42 | 2021 | down 12.0% | rising |
| 107 | Pakistan | 10.31 | 2020 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 108 | Qatar | 10.09 | 2020 | down 41.1% | falling |
| 109 | Uruguay | 10.01 | 2020 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 110 | Paraguay | 9.82 | 2020 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 111 | Ecuador | 9.74 | 2019 | down 18.3% | falling |
| 112 | Germany | 9.38 | 2020 | down 40.3% | falling |
| 113 | Gabon | 9.29 | 2013 | up 130.4% | rising |
| 114 | Philippines | 9.17 | 2020 | up 21.5% | rising |
| 115 | Botswana | 9 | 2020 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 116 | Bangladesh | 8.99 | 2020 | up 17.3% | rising |
| 117 | China | 8.79 | 2020 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 118 | Slovenia | 8.79 | 2021 | down 40.5% | falling |
| 119 | Angola | 8.75 | 2020 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 120 | Malaysia | 8.7 | 2021 | down 22.7% | falling |
| 121 | Djibouti | 8.54 | 2020 | up 101.7% | rising |
| 122 | Guyana | 8.09 | 2020 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 123 | Nicaragua | 7.98 | 2021 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 124 | United Arab Emirates | 7.98 | 2020 | down 31.8% | falling |
| 125 | Estonia | 7.92 | 2020 | down 59.3% | falling |
| 126 | Kyrgyzstan | 7.55 | 2020 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 127 | Gambia | 7.23 | 2020 | down 17.2% | rising |
| 128 | Singapore | 7.02 | 2020 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 129 | Egypt | 6.76 | 2020 | up 46.7% | rising |
| 130 | Eswatini | 6.75 | 2020 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 131 | Latvia | 6.64 | 2021 | down 79.7% | falling |
| 132 | Equatorial Guinea | 6.54 | 2020 | up 99.7% | rising |
| 133 | Jamaica | 6.3 | 2021 | up 4.8% | falling |
| 134 | Azerbaijan | 6.22 | 2020 | down 36.9% | flat |
| 135 | Finland | 6.16 | 2021 | down 63.8% | falling |
| 136 | Ghana | 6.14 | 2020 | up 16.4% | rising |
| 137 | Peru | 6 | 2020 | down 13.3% | rising |
| 138 | East Timor | 5.64 | 2020 | up 222.4% | rising |
| 139 | Myanmar | 5.61 | 2019 | up 276.3% | volatile |
| 140 | Togo | 5.53 | 2020 | up 31.2% | rising |
| 141 | Norway | 5.5 | 2017 | down 55.3% | falling |
| 142 | Netherlands | 5.45 | 2021 | down 74.4% | falling |
| 143 | Algeria | 5.26 | 2020 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 144 | Senegal | 5.22 | 2020 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 145 | Cote d'Ivoire | 4.9 | 2020 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 146 | Mali | 4.67 | 2020 | up 27.7% | rising |
| 147 | Rwanda | 4.59 | 2020 | down 8.0% | rising |
| 148 | Tajikistan | 4.53 | 2020 | down 18.2% | flat |
| 149 | Nigeria | 4.45 | 2020 | down 32.3% | falling |
| 150 | Syria | 4.39 | 2013 | up 73.5% | rising |
| 151 | Kenya | 4.39 | 2021 | down 10.7% | rising |
| 152 | Zimbabwe | 4.17 | 2020 | down 13.2% | volatile |
| 153 | Guinea-Bissau | 4.11 | 2020 | up 109.4% | volatile |
| 154 | Congo | 4.04 | 2017 | up 185.4% | volatile |
| 155 | Mozambique | 4 | 2020 | up 18.4% | rising |
| 156 | Solomon Islands | 3.88 | 2020 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 157 | Iraq | 3.85 | 2020 | down 27.2% | rising |
| 158 | Lesotho | 3.79 | 2020 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 159 | Comoros | 3.58 | 2020 | up 191.4% | volatile |
| 160 | Benin | 3.42 | 2020 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 161 | Sudan | 3.37 | 2018 | up 41.8% | rising |
| 162 | Burundi | 3.22 | 2016 | up 82.1% | rising |
| 163 | Laos | 3.21 | 2020 | up 26.3% | rising |
| 164 | Zambia | 3.16 | 2020 | down 20.3% | rising |
| 165 | Ethiopia | 2.94 | 2012 | up 249.6% | rising |
| 166 | Liberia | 2.88 | 2020 | down 21.1% | rising |
| 167 | Burkina Faso | 2.82 | 2020 | up 45.2% | rising |
| 168 | Guinea | 2.73 | 2020 | up 84.7% | rising |
| 169 | Sierra Leone | 2.65 | 2012 | up 137.7% | rising |
| 170 | Haiti | 2.62 | 2020 | up 6.0% | falling |
| 171 | Madagascar | 2.51 | 2020 | up 71.5% | rising |
| 172 | Uganda | 2.45 | 2020 | down 2.9% | rising |
| 173 | Tanzania | 2.3 | 2014 | up 87.0% | rising |
| 174 | Malawi | 2.27 | 2019 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 175 | Cameroon | 2.15 | 2020 | up 27.7% | rising |
| 176 | Afghanistan | 1.87 | 2019 | down 15.8% | rising |
| 177 | Yemen | 1.62 | 2015 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 178 | Niger | 1.59 | 2020 | up 31.0% | rising |
| 179 | Papua New Guinea | 1.59 | 2020 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 180 | South Sudan | 1.45 | 2020 | up 99.2% | rising |
| 181 | Chad | 0.8533 | 2020 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 182 | Central African Republic | 0.7075 | 2017 | up 38.9% | rising |
| 183 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0.6743 | 2019 | up 39.2% | rising |
| 184 | Palestine | 0.5197 | 2021 | up 45.1% | rising |
| 185 | Ukraine | 0.41 | 2020 | down 82.4% | volatile |
About this data
For each country calculated as: 100,000*reported number of depositors/adult population in the reporting country.