Colombia vs El Salvador: Commercial bank branches
Colombia
11.82 per 100,000 adults
in 2024
El Salvador
11.58 per 100,000 adults
in 2024
Colombia rank
89th
El Salvador rank
92nd
Commercial bank branches over time
- Colombia
- El Salvador
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 11.82 per 100,000 adults against 11.58 per 100,000 adults in El Salvador, a difference of 0.24 per 100,000 adults.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 89th and El Salvador ranks 92nd of 184 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.15 per 100,000 adults | 11.94 per 100,000 adults | 2.21 per 100,000 adults | Colombia |
| 2010s | 15.33 per 100,000 adults | 12.47 per 100,000 adults | 2.86 per 100,000 adults | Colombia |
| 2020s | 12.56 per 100,000 adults | 9.83 per 100,000 adults | 2.74 per 100,000 adults | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial bank branches, Colombia or El Salvador?
- Colombia, at 11.82 per 100,000 adults against 11.58 per 100,000 adults in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in commercial bank branches between Colombia and El Salvador?
- 0.24 per 100,000 adults, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and El Salvador?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and El Salvador rank globally for commercial bank branches?
- Colombia ranks 89th and El Salvador ranks 92nd 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.