Central African Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Commercial bank branches

Central African Republic
0.7367 per 100,000 adults
in 2017
Papua New Guinea
1.37 per 100,000 adults
in 2022
Central African Republic rank
183rd
Papua New Guinea rank
181st

Commercial bank branches over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Papua New Guinea
0.511.52200420132022

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.37 per 100,000 adults against 0.7367 per 100,000 adults in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.6333 per 100,000 adults.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.9 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 183rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 181st of 184 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4462 per 100,000 adults 1.64 per 100,000 adults 1.2 per 100,000 adults Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.8831 per 100,000 adults 1.5 per 100,000 adults 0.6134 per 100,000 adults Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial bank branches, Central African Republic or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 1.37 per 100,000 adults against 0.7367 per 100,000 adults in Central African Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in commercial bank branches between Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea?
0.6333 per 100,000 adults, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for commercial bank branches?
Central African Republic ranks 183rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 181st 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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Indicator
Commercial bank branches
Unit
per 100,000 adults
Source
IMF Financial Access Survey, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 3,628 data points, 2004–2024
Last refreshed

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.