Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Commercial bank branches
Burkina Faso
2.69 per 100,000 adults
in 2024
Guinea
2.78 per 100,000 adults
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
168th
Guinea rank
166th
Commercial bank branches over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 2.78 per 100,000 adults against 2.69 per 100,000 adults in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.09 per 100,000 adults.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 168th and Guinea ranks 166th of 184 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.37 per 100,000 adults | 0.92 per 100,000 adults | 0.4501 per 100,000 adults | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 2.49 per 100,000 adults | 2.19 per 100,000 adults | 0.2984 per 100,000 adults | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 2.8 per 100,000 adults | 2.7 per 100,000 adults | 0.0997 per 100,000 adults | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial bank branches, Burkina Faso or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 2.78 per 100,000 adults against 2.69 per 100,000 adults in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in commercial bank branches between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 0.09 per 100,000 adults, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for commercial bank branches?
- Burkina Faso ranks 168th and Guinea ranks 166th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IMF Financial Access Survey, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Commercial bank branches. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults. Commercial bank branches are retail locations of resident commercial banks and other resident banks that function as commercial banks to provide financial services to customers.