Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Greece
Greece: Bank branches per 100,000 adults was 18.22 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Greece, 2004–2020
Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank branches per 100,000 adults in Greece is 18.22, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank branches per 100,000 adults in Greece peaked at 42.62 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 18.22, in 2020.
Greece ranks 62nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 34.04 | — |
| 2005 | 35.19 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 38.05 | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 40.14 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 42.62 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 42.29 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 41.33 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 39.67 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 37.74 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 32.55 | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 28.18 | -13.4% |
| 2015 | 26.84 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 24.62 | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 22.86 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 20.87 | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 19.24 | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 18.22 | -5.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 18.22 is below the median for high income countries, which is 20.69, 88% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Greece's 18.22 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.88, 80% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.72 | 34.04 | 42.62 | 6 |
| 2010s | 29.39 | 19.24 | 41.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.22 | 18.22 | 18.22 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More financial sector data for Greece
- 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 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 75.62 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 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 55.22 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 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 75.62 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 Greece?
- Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Greece was 18.22 in 2020, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 42.62 in 2008.
- What is the lowest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.22 in 2020.
- How does Greece rank for bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Greece ranks 62nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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.