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.
What the numbers show
Bank branches per 100,000 adults is currently reported for 183 countries. The highest value is 1,501 in Saudi Arabia; the lowest is 0.41 in Ukraine.
The median across all reporting countries is 12.38, and the mean is 25.85.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3,662.
Over the past decade 76 countries rose and 107 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 | Slovakia | 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 | Turkey | 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 | India | 14.74 | 2020 | up 47.4% | rising |
| 79 | El Salvador | 14.64 | 2020 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 80 | Barbados | 14.63 | 2020 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 81 | Oman | 14.2 | 2020 | down 30.4% | falling |
| 82 | Jordan | 14.09 | 2020 | down 15.7% | falling |
| 83 | Maldives | 13.81 | 2020 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 84 | South Korea | 13.65 | 2021 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 85 | Marshall Islands | 13.4 | 2020 | down 23.8% | rising |
| 86 | Argentina | 13.21 | 2020 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 87 | Kazakhstan | 13.07 | 2021 | up 293.2% | volatile |
| 88 | Kuwait | 13.01 | 2021 | down 18.4% | flat |
| 89 | Mexico | 12.79 | 2020 | down 9.2% | rising |
| 90 | Colombia | 12.78 | 2021 | down 13.4% | flat |
| 91 | Micronesia (country) | 12.46 | 2021 | down 16.4% | flat |
| 92 | Cambodia | 12.38 | 2021 | up 189.6% | rising |
| 93 | Austria | 12.35 | 2021 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 94 | Chile | 12.31 | 2020 | down 29.1% | falling |
| 95 | Dominican Republic | 11.71 | 2020 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 96 | Suriname | 11.39 | 2020 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 97 | Libya | 11.36 | 2018 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 98 | Aruba | 11.34 | 2020 | down 45.9% | falling |
| 99 | Mauritania | 11.2 | 2020 | up 161.2% | rising |
| 100 | Lithuania | 11.18 | 2021 | down 41.1% | falling |
| 101 | Namibia | 10.78 | 2020 | down 15.9% | flat |
| 102 | Fiji | 10.69 | 2020 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 103 | Thailand | 10.59 | 2020 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 104 | Vietnam | 10.42 | 2021 | down 12.0% | rising |
| 105 | Pakistan | 10.31 | 2020 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 106 | Qatar | 10.09 | 2020 | down 41.1% | falling |
| 107 | Uruguay | 10.01 | 2020 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 108 | Paraguay | 9.82 | 2020 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 109 | Ecuador | 9.74 | 2019 | down 18.3% | falling |
| 110 | Germany | 9.38 | 2020 | down 40.3% | falling |
| 111 | Gabon | 9.29 | 2013 | up 130.4% | rising |
| 112 | Philippines | 9.17 | 2020 | up 21.5% | rising |
| 113 | Botswana | 9 | 2020 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 114 | Bangladesh | 8.99 | 2020 | up 17.3% | rising |
| 115 | China | 8.79 | 2020 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 116 | Slovenia | 8.79 | 2021 | down 40.5% | falling |
| 117 | Angola | 8.75 | 2020 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 118 | Malaysia | 8.7 | 2021 | down 22.7% | falling |
| 119 | Djibouti | 8.54 | 2020 | up 101.7% | rising |
| 120 | Guyana | 8.09 | 2020 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 121 | Nicaragua | 7.98 | 2021 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 122 | United Arab Emirates | 7.98 | 2020 | down 31.8% | falling |
| 123 | Estonia | 7.92 | 2020 | down 59.3% | falling |
| 124 | Kyrgyzstan | 7.55 | 2020 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 125 | Gambia | 7.23 | 2020 | down 17.2% | rising |
| 126 | Singapore | 7.02 | 2020 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 127 | Egypt | 6.76 | 2020 | up 46.7% | rising |
| 128 | Eswatini | 6.75 | 2020 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 129 | Latvia | 6.64 | 2021 | down 79.7% | falling |
| 130 | Equatorial Guinea | 6.54 | 2020 | up 99.7% | rising |
| 131 | Jamaica | 6.3 | 2021 | up 4.8% | falling |
| 132 | Azerbaijan | 6.22 | 2020 | down 36.9% | flat |
| 133 | Finland | 6.16 | 2021 | down 63.8% | falling |
| 134 | Ghana | 6.14 | 2020 | up 16.4% | rising |
| 135 | Peru | 6 | 2020 | down 13.3% | rising |
| 136 | East Timor | 5.64 | 2020 | up 222.4% | rising |
| 137 | Myanmar | 5.61 | 2019 | up 276.3% | volatile |
| 138 | Togo | 5.53 | 2020 | up 31.2% | rising |
| 139 | Norway | 5.5 | 2017 | down 55.3% | falling |
| 140 | Netherlands | 5.45 | 2021 | down 74.4% | falling |
| 141 | Algeria | 5.26 | 2020 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 142 | Senegal | 5.22 | 2020 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 143 | Cote d'Ivoire | 4.9 | 2020 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 144 | Mali | 4.67 | 2020 | up 27.7% | rising |
| 145 | Rwanda | 4.59 | 2020 | down 8.0% | rising |
| 146 | Tajikistan | 4.53 | 2020 | down 18.2% | flat |
| 147 | Nigeria | 4.45 | 2020 | down 32.3% | falling |
| 148 | Syria | 4.39 | 2013 | up 73.5% | rising |
| 149 | Kenya | 4.39 | 2021 | down 10.7% | rising |
| 150 | Zimbabwe | 4.17 | 2020 | down 13.2% | volatile |
| 151 | Guinea-Bissau | 4.11 | 2020 | up 109.4% | volatile |
| 152 | Congo | 4.04 | 2017 | up 185.4% | volatile |
| 153 | Mozambique | 4 | 2020 | up 18.4% | rising |
| 154 | Solomon Islands | 3.88 | 2020 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 155 | Iraq | 3.85 | 2020 | down 27.2% | rising |
| 156 | Lesotho | 3.79 | 2020 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 157 | Comoros | 3.58 | 2020 | up 191.4% | volatile |
| 158 | Benin | 3.42 | 2020 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 159 | Sudan | 3.37 | 2018 | up 41.8% | rising |
| 160 | Burundi | 3.22 | 2016 | up 82.1% | rising |
| 161 | Laos | 3.21 | 2020 | up 26.3% | rising |
| 162 | Zambia | 3.16 | 2020 | down 20.3% | rising |
| 163 | Ethiopia | 2.94 | 2012 | up 249.6% | rising |
| 164 | Liberia | 2.88 | 2020 | down 21.1% | rising |
| 165 | Burkina Faso | 2.82 | 2020 | up 45.2% | rising |
| 166 | Guinea | 2.73 | 2020 | up 84.7% | rising |
| 167 | Sierra Leone | 2.65 | 2012 | up 137.7% | rising |
| 168 | Haiti | 2.62 | 2020 | up 6.0% | falling |
| 169 | Madagascar | 2.51 | 2020 | up 71.5% | rising |
| 170 | Uganda | 2.45 | 2020 | down 2.9% | rising |
| 171 | Tanzania | 2.3 | 2014 | up 87.0% | rising |
| 172 | Malawi | 2.27 | 2019 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 173 | Cameroon | 2.15 | 2020 | up 27.7% | rising |
| 174 | Afghanistan | 1.87 | 2019 | down 15.8% | rising |
| 175 | Yemen | 1.62 | 2015 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 176 | Niger | 1.59 | 2020 | up 31.0% | rising |
| 177 | Papua New Guinea | 1.59 | 2020 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 178 | South Sudan | 1.45 | 2020 | up 99.2% | rising |
| 179 | Chad | 0.8533 | 2020 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 180 | Central African Republic | 0.7075 | 2017 | up 38.9% | rising |
| 181 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0.6743 | 2019 | up 39.2% | rising |
| 182 | Palestine | 0.5197 | 2021 | up 45.1% | rising |
| 183 | Ukraine | 0.41 | 2020 | down 82.4% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
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About this data
For each country calculated as: 100,000*reported number of depositors/adult population in the reporting country.