Norway vs Zimbabwe: Commercial bank branches

Norway
5.51 per 100,000 adults
in 2017
Zimbabwe
5.46 per 100,000 adults
in 2024
Norway rank
136th
Zimbabwe rank
137th

Commercial bank branches over time

  • Norway
  • Zimbabwe
2.557.51012.515200420142024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 5.51 per 100,000 adults against 5.46 per 100,000 adults in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.05 per 100,000 adults.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 136th and Zimbabwe ranks 137th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 11.82 per 100,000 adults 3.82 per 100,000 adults 8 per 100,000 adults Norway
2010s 8.56 per 100,000 adults 8.55 per 100,000 adults 0.0016 per 100,000 adults Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial bank branches, Norway or Zimbabwe?
Norway, at 5.51 per 100,000 adults against 5.46 per 100,000 adults in Zimbabwe as of 2017.
What is the difference in commercial bank branches between Norway and Zimbabwe?
0.05 per 100,000 adults, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Zimbabwe?
13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
How do Norway and Zimbabwe rank globally for commercial bank branches?
Norway ranks 136th and Zimbabwe ranks 137th 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

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.