Guyana vs South Africa: Commercial bank branches
Guyana
7.98 per 100,000 adults
in 2024
South Africa
7.98 per 100,000 adults
in 2024
Guyana rank
117th
South Africa rank
118th
Commercial bank branches over time
- Guyana
- South Africa
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 7.98 per 100,000 adults against 7.98 per 100,000 adults in South Africa, a difference of 0 per 100,000 adults.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 117th and South Africa ranks 118th of 184 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.17 per 100,000 adults | 6.73 per 100,000 adults | 0.5626 per 100,000 adults | South Africa |
| 2010s | 8.09 per 100,000 adults | 9.85 per 100,000 adults | 1.76 per 100,000 adults | South Africa |
| 2020s | 8.01 per 100,000 adults | 8.45 per 100,000 adults | 0.4412 per 100,000 adults | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial bank branches, Guyana or South Africa?
- Guyana, at 7.98 per 100,000 adults against 7.98 per 100,000 adults in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in commercial bank branches between Guyana and South Africa?
- 0 per 100,000 adults, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and South Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and South Africa rank globally for commercial bank branches?
- Guyana ranks 117th and South Africa ranks 118th 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.