Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Egypt
Egypt: Bank branches per 100,000 adults was 6.76 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Egypt, 2004–2020
Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank branches per 100,000 adults in Egypt is 6.76, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank branches per 100,000 adults in Egypt peaked at 6.76 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.8, in 2004.
Egypt ranks 129th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3.8 | — |
| 2005 | 3.81 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 3.92 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 4.21 | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 4.46 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 4.58 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 4.61 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 4.62 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 4.57 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 4.56 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 4.56 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 4.61 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 4.74 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 4.88 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 4.99 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 6.64 | +33.2% |
| 2020 | 6.76 | +1.7% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 6.76 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.45, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 6.76 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.84, 62% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Egypt changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +33.2% | 4.99 | 6.64 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.13 | 3.8 | 4.58 | 6 |
| 2010s | 4.88 | 4.56 | 6.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.76 | 6.76 | 6.76 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More financial sector data for Egypt
- 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 3.16 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 2.31 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 3.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank branches per 100,000 adults in Egypt?
- Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Egypt was 6.76 in 2020, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 6.76 in 2020.
- What is the lowest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8 in 2004.
- How does Egypt rank for bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Egypt ranks 129th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank branches per 100,000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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For each country calculated as: 100,000*reported number of depositors/adult population in the reporting country.