Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Japan
Japan: Bank branches per 100,000 adults was 33.89 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Japan, 2004–2021
Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank branches per 100,000 adults in Japan is 33.89, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank branches per 100,000 adults in Japan peaked at 34.61 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 33.81, in 2020.
That places Japan 17th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 34.61 | — |
| 2005 | 34.38 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 34.12 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 33.9 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 33.85 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 33.81 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 33.82 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 33.9 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 33.95 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 33.91 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 33.9 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 34.14 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 34.07 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 33.95 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 33.94 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 33.82 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 33.81 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 33.89 | +0.3% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 33.89 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20.69, 1.6× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Japan's 33.89 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.46, 2.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.11 | 33.81 | 34.61 | 6 |
| 2010s | 33.94 | 33.82 | 34.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.85 | 33.81 | 33.89 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More financial sector data for Japan
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 10.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 91.29 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 66.66 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 10.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 91.29 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank branches per 100,000 adults in Japan?
- Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Japan was 33.89 in 2021, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 34.61 in 2004.
- What is the lowest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.81 in 2020.
- How does Japan rank for bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Japan ranks 17th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan 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.