Burkina Faso vs Liberia: Commercial bank branches
Burkina Faso
2.69 per 100,000 adults
in 2024
Liberia
3 per 100,000 adults
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
168th
Liberia rank
165th
Commercial bank branches over time
- Burkina Faso
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 3 per 100,000 adults against 2.69 per 100,000 adults in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.31 per 100,000 adults.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 168th and Liberia ranks 165th of 184 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.47 per 100,000 adults | 1.56 per 100,000 adults | 0.0851 per 100,000 adults | Liberia |
| 2010s | 2.49 per 100,000 adults | 3.27 per 100,000 adults | 0.7748 per 100,000 adults | Liberia |
| 2020s | 2.82 per 100,000 adults | 2.99 per 100,000 adults | 0.172 per 100,000 adults | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial bank branches, Burkina Faso or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 3 per 100,000 adults against 2.69 per 100,000 adults in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in commercial bank branches between Burkina Faso and Liberia?
- 0.31 per 100,000 adults, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Liberia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Liberia rank globally for commercial bank branches?
- Burkina Faso ranks 168th and Liberia ranks 165th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IMF Financial Access Survey, via World Bank (2026) β 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.