Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Bank branches per 100,000 adults was 21.14 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Vanuatu, 2004–2020
Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank branches per 100,000 adults in Vanuatu is 21.14, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank branches per 100,000 adults in Vanuatu peaked at 22.88 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 19.01, in 2005.
Vanuatu ranks 49th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 19.59 | — |
| 2005 | 19.01 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 19.14 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 20.81 | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 20.26 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 19.73 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 20.56 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 20.75 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 22.14 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 22.17 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 22.88 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 21.79 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 21.17 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 20.62 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 20.67 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 21.22 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 21.14 | -0.4% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 21.14 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.45, 3.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 21.14 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.46, 1.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.76 | 19.01 | 20.81 | 6 |
| 2010s | 21.4 | 20.56 | 22.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.14 | 21.14 | 21.14 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More financial sector data for Vanuatu
- 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 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 17.14 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 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 12.52 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 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 17.14 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 Vanuatu?
- Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Vanuatu was 21.14 in 2020, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 22.88 in 2014.
- What is the lowest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.01 in 2005.
- How does Vanuatu rank for bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Vanuatu ranks 49th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.