Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Automated teller machines (ATMs) was 59.37 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ▲ Rising
Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Cape Verde, 2004–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey - IMF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
In 2024, automated teller machines (atms) in Cape Verde stood at 59.37 per 100,000 adults. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, automated teller machines (atms) in Cape Verde peaked at 59.37 per 100,000 adults in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.43 per 100,000 adults, in 2004.
That places Cape Verde 57th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 12.43 per 100,000 adults | — |
| 2005 | 14.38 per 100,000 adults | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 19.09 per 100,000 adults | +32.8% |
| 2007 | 26.36 per 100,000 adults | +38.1% |
| 2008 | 32.98 per 100,000 adults | +25.1% |
| 2009 | 36.05 per 100,000 adults | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 40.79 per 100,000 adults | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 42.96 per 100,000 adults | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 45.49 per 100,000 adults | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 45.3 per 100,000 adults | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 47.14 per 100,000 adults | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 46.3 per 100,000 adults | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 46.67 per 100,000 adults | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 48.75 per 100,000 adults | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 51.94 per 100,000 adults | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 55.67 per 100,000 adults | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 54 per 100,000 adults | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 55.91 per 100,000 adults | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 56.01 per 100,000 adults | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 56.68 per 100,000 adults | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 59.37 per 100,000 adults | +4.7% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 59.37 per 100,000 adults is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.48 per 100,000 adults, 1.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 59.37 per 100,000 adults is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.68 per 100,000 adults, 8.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.55 per 100,000 adults | 12.43 per 100,000 adults | 36.05 per 100,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 47.1 per 100,000 adults | 40.79 per 100,000 adults | 55.67 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.39 per 100,000 adults | 54 per 100,000 adults | 59.37 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 39.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 127.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 2.69 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is automated teller machines (atms) in Cape Verde?
- Automated teller machines (atms) in Cape Verde was 59.37 per 100,000 adults in 2024, according to Financial Access Survey - IMF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest automated teller machines (atms) recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 59.37 per 100,000 adults in 2024.
- What is the lowest automated teller machines (atms) recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.43 per 100,000 adults in 2004.
- How does Cape Verde rank for automated teller machines (atms)?
- Cape Verde ranks 57th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is automated teller machines (atms) rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey - IMF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Automated teller machines (ATMs). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of automated teller machines (ATMs) per 100,000 adults. ATMs are computerised telecommunications devices that provide clients of a financial institution with access to financial transactions in a public place.