Nicaragua vs Paraguay: Commercial bank branches
Nicaragua
9.38 per 100,000 adults
in 2024
Paraguay
8.87 per 100,000 adults
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
106th
Paraguay rank
109th
Commercial bank branches over time
- Nicaragua
- Paraguay
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 9.38 per 100,000 adults against 8.87 per 100,000 adults in Paraguay, a difference of 0.51 per 100,000 adults.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 106th and Paraguay ranks 109th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.11 per 100,000 adults | 5.28 per 100,000 adults | 1.83 per 100,000 adults | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 8.66 per 100,000 adults | 11.03 per 100,000 adults | 2.38 per 100,000 adults | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 8.33 per 100,000 adults | 9.98 per 100,000 adults | 1.65 per 100,000 adults | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial bank branches, Nicaragua or Paraguay?
- Nicaragua, at 9.38 per 100,000 adults against 8.87 per 100,000 adults in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in commercial bank branches between Nicaragua and Paraguay?
- 0.51 per 100,000 adults, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Paraguay?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and Paraguay rank globally for commercial bank branches?
- Nicaragua ranks 106th and Paraguay ranks 109th 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.