What is the difference in commercial bank branches between Nepal and Samoa?

0.03 per 100,000 adults, with Samoa ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Samoa?

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.

Nepal vs Samoa: Commercial bank branches

Nepal

23.82 per 100,000 adults

in 2024

Samoa

23.85 per 100,000 adults

in 2024

Nepal rank

31st

Samoa rank

30th

Commercial bank branches over time

Nepal
Samoa

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 23.85 per 100,000 adults against 23.82 per 100,000 adults in Nepal, a difference of 0.03 per 100,000 adults.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 31st and Samoa ranks 30th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nepal	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
2000s	3.14 per 100,000 adults	20.89 per 100,000 adults	17.74 per 100,000 adults	Samoa
2010s	10.27 per 100,000 adults	21.57 per 100,000 adults	11.3 per 100,000 adults	Samoa
2020s	23.26 per 100,000 adults	25.6 per 100,000 adults	2.34 per 100,000 adults	Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial bank branches, Nepal or Samoa?: Samoa, at 23.85 per 100,000 adults against 23.82 per 100,000 adults in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in commercial bank branches between Nepal and Samoa?: 0.03 per 100,000 adults, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Samoa?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Samoa rank globally for commercial bank branches?: Nepal ranks 31st and Samoa ranks 30th 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.