Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Mauritania

Mauritania: Bank branches per 100,000 adults was 11.2 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
11.2
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
101st
of 185 countries
All-time high
11.36
in 2019
All-time low
4.08
in 2007
Years of data
14
2007–2020

Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Mauritania, 2007–2020

02.557.51012.52007201320202007: 4.12008: 4.32009: 4.32010: 4.32011: 4.22012: 4.82013: 6.82014: 72015: 7.42016: 8.62017: 8.62018: 10.92019: 11.42020: 11.2

Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Analysis

The most recent figure for bank branches per 100,000 adults in Mauritania is 11.2, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 161.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank branches per 100,000 adults in Mauritania peaked at 11.36 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.08, in 2007.

Mauritania ranks 101st of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.21 4.08 4.28 3
2010s 7.4 4.25 11.36 10
2020s 11.2 11.2 11.2 1

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 98 Suriname 11.39 compare
  2. 99 Libya 11.36 compare
  3. 100 Aruba 11.34 compare
  4. 102 Lithuania 11.18 compare
  5. 103 Namibia 10.78 compare
  6. 104 Fiji 10.69 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank branches per 100,000 adults in Mauritania?
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Mauritania was 11.2 in 2020, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 11.36 in 2019.
What is the lowest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 4.08 in 2007.
How does Mauritania rank for bank branches per 100,000 adults?
Mauritania ranks 101st out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 161.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania 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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Indicator
Bank branches per 100,000 adults
Source
Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 3,022 data points, 2004–2021
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For each country calculated as: 100,000*reported number of depositors/adult population in the reporting country.