Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sudan
Sudan: Bank branches per 100,000 adults was 3.37 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sudan, 2004–2018
Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sudan is 3.37, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sudan peaked at 3.37 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.37, in 2006.
That places Sudan 161st out of 185 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2.56 | — |
| 2005 | 2.43 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 2.37 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 2.37 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.37 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 2.5 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 2.92 | +17.0% |
| 2011 | 3.02 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 3.06 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 3.16 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 3.2 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 3.32 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 3.26 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 3.32 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 3.37 | +1.4% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 3.37 is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.74, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 3.37 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.08, 83% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.43 | 2.37 | 2.56 | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.18 | 2.92 | 3.37 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More financial sector data for Sudan
- 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 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0003 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 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0002 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 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0003 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 Sudan?
- Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sudan was 3.37 in 2018, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.37 in 2018.
- What is the lowest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.37 in 2006.
- How does Sudan rank for bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Sudan ranks 161st out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
- Is bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan 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.