Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Mozambique
Mozambique: Bank branches per 100,000 adults was 4 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Mozambique, 2004–2020
Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
In 2020, bank branches per 100,000 adults in Mozambique stood at 4.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank branches per 100,000 adults in Mozambique peaked at 4.36 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.82, in 2004.
Mozambique ranks 155th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.82 | — |
| 2005 | 2.05 | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 2.09 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 2.42 | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 2.57 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 2.94 | +14.6% |
| 2010 | 3.38 | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 3.62 | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 3.85 | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 3.87 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 4.12 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 4.29 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 4.36 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 4.3 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 4.24 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 4.1 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 4 | -2.4% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 4 is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.74, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 4 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.08, 98% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.32 | 1.82 | 2.94 | 6 |
| 2010s | 4.01 | 3.38 | 4.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More financial sector data for Mozambique
- 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 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.1 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 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.8011 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 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.1 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 Mozambique?
- Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Mozambique was 4 in 2020, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 4.36 in 2016.
- What is the lowest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.82 in 2004.
- How does Mozambique rank for bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Mozambique ranks 155th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.