Number of Household Sector Depositors with Commercial Banks per 1,000 in Namibia
Namibia: Number of Household Sector Depositors with Commercial Banks per 1,000 was 1,005 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of Household Sector Depositors with Commercial Banks per 1,000 in Namibia, 2004–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 1,005 for number of household sector depositors with commercial banks per 1,000 in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.2% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of household sector depositors with commercial banks per 1,000 in Namibia peaked at 1,032 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 88.07, in 2005.
That places Namibia 30th out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of Household Sector Depositors with Commercial Banks per 1,000 in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 94.87 | — |
| 2005 | 88.07 | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 125.77 | +42.8% |
| 2007 | 136.12 | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 135.81 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 421.36 | +210.2% |
| 2012 | 607 | +44.1% |
| 2013 | 699.35 | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 809.25 | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 848.5 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 799.03 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 841.07 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 880.38 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 1,032 | +17.2% |
| 2020 | 1,004 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 910.39 | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 828.6 | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 822.68 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 1,005 | +22.2% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 1,005 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 421.45, 2.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 1,005 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 221.01, 4.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of Household Sector Depositors with Commercial Banks per 1,000 in Namibia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +210.2% | 135.81 | 421.36 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 116.13 | 88.07 | 136.12 | 5 |
| 2010s | 770.87 | 421.36 | 1,032 | 9 |
| 2020s | 914.17 | 822.68 | 1,005 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More financial sector data for Namibia
- 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 0.0663 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 0.0484 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 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of household sector depositors with commercial banks per 1,000 in Namibia?
- Number of household sector depositors with commercial banks per 1,000 in Namibia was 1,005 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest number of household sector depositors with commercial banks per 1,000 recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,032 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of household sector depositors with commercial banks per 1,000 recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.07 in 2005.
- How does Namibia rank for number of household sector depositors with commercial banks per 1,000?
- Namibia ranks 30th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of household sector depositors with commercial banks per 1,000 rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Number of Household Sector Depositors with Commercial Banks per 1,000 Adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.