What is the difference in commercial bank branches between India and Maldives?

0.25 per 100,000 adults, with India ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for India and Maldives?

21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.

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.

India vs Maldives: Commercial bank branches

India

14.62 per 100,000 adults

in 2024

Maldives

14.37 per 100,000 adults

in 2024

India rank

70th

Maldives rank

71st

Commercial bank branches over time

India
Maldives

How they compare

India currently reports 14.62 per 100,000 adults against 14.37 per 100,000 adults in Maldives, a difference of 0.25 per 100,000 adults.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Maldives ahead.

India ranks 70th and Maldives ranks 71st of 184 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	India	Maldives	Difference	Ahead
2000s	9.12 per 100,000 adults	11.96 per 100,000 adults	2.84 per 100,000 adults	Maldives
2010s	12.66 per 100,000 adults	12.72 per 100,000 adults	0.0532 per 100,000 adults	Maldives
2020s	14.45 per 100,000 adults	14.77 per 100,000 adults	0.321 per 100,000 adults	Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial bank branches, India or Maldives?: India, at 14.62 per 100,000 adults against 14.37 per 100,000 adults in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in commercial bank branches between India and Maldives?: 0.25 per 100,000 adults, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Maldives?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do India and Maldives rank globally for commercial bank branches?: India ranks 70th and Maldives ranks 71st 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.