Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Switzerland
Switzerland: Bank branches per 100,000 adults was 37.03 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Switzerland, 2004–2020
Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank branches per 100,000 adults in Switzerland is 37.03, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank branches per 100,000 adults in Switzerland peaked at 57.36 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 37.03, in 2020.
That places Switzerland 16th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 57.36 | — |
| 2005 | 56.8 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 55.62 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 55.28 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 53.95 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 52.68 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 51.77 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 50.25 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 48.88 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 47.45 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 46.03 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 44.35 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 42.46 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 40.83 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 39.52 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 38.36 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 37.03 | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.28 | 52.68 | 57.36 | 6 |
| 2010s | 44.99 | 38.36 | 51.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.03 | 37.03 | 37.03 | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Switzerland
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 0.0644 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.64 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 73,454 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 7.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 74,657 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 12.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 86,385 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank branches per 100,000 adults in Switzerland?
- Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Switzerland was 37.03 in 2020, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 57.36 in 2004.
- What is the lowest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.03 in 2020.
- How does Switzerland rank for bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Switzerland ranks 16th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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.