What is the difference in commercial bank branches between France and Iran, Islamic Republic of?

0.72 per 100,000 adults, with France ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iran, Islamic Republic of?

15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.

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.

France vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Commercial bank branches

France

30.05 per 100,000 adults

in 2024

Iran, Islamic Republic of

29.33 per 100,000 adults

in 2018

France rank

19th

Iran, Islamic Republic of rank

20th

Commercial bank branches over time

France
Iran, Islamic Republic of

How they compare

France currently reports 30.05 per 100,000 adults against 29.33 per 100,000 adults in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.72 per 100,000 adults.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

France ranks 19th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 20th of 184 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	Iran, Islamic Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	36.82 per 100,000 adults	27.11 per 100,000 adults	9.71 per 100,000 adults	France
2010s	38.22 per 100,000 adults	28.36 per 100,000 adults	9.85 per 100,000 adults	France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial bank branches, France or Iran, Islamic Republic of?: France, at 30.05 per 100,000 adults against 29.33 per 100,000 adults in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in commercial bank branches between France and Iran, Islamic Republic of?: 0.72 per 100,000 adults, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iran, Islamic Republic of?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do France and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for commercial bank branches?: France ranks 19th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 20th 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: 28 August 2026

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.