Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Bank branches per 100,000 adults was 4.17 in 2020. β Volatile
Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Zimbabwe, 2004β2020
Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 4.17 for bank branches per 100,000 adults in 2020.
That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank branches per 100,000 adults in Zimbabwe peaked at 14.77 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.88, in 2004.
Zimbabwe ranks 151st of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.75 | 2.88 | 4.54 | 6 |
| 2010s | 7.92 | 3.75 | 14.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.17 | 4.17 | 4.17 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 148 Nigeria 4.45 compare
- 149 Syrian Arab Republic 4.39 compare
- 150 Kenya 4.39 compare
- 152 Guinea-Bissau 4.11 compare
- 153 Congo, Republic of 4.04 compare
- 154 Mozambique, Republic of 4 compare
More financial sector data for Zimbabwe
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 6.5% (2023)
- Total reserves in months of imports 0.5194 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 5.59 billion current LCU (2023)
- Net foreign assets 1.55 billion current LCU (2023)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 6.5% (2023)
- Broad money 11.2% (2023)
- Claims on central government, etc. 1.4% (2023)
- Domestic credit to private sector 6.5% (2023)
- Official exchange rate 26.6 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -54,555 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank branches per 100,000 adults in Zimbabwe?
- Bank branches per 100,000 adults in Zimbabwe was 4.17 in 2020, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 14.77 in 2014.
- What is the lowest bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.88 in 2004.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Zimbabwe ranks 151st out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.