Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Automated teller machines (ATMs) was 41.77 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ▲ Rising
Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Eswatini, 2004–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey - IMF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 41.77 per 100,000 adults for automated teller machines (atms) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, automated teller machines (atms) in Eswatini peaked at 41.77 per 100,000 adults in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7 per 100,000 adults, in 2004.
That places Eswatini 92nd 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 Eswatini, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 7 per 100,000 adults | — |
| 2005 | 11.79 per 100,000 adults | +68.5% |
| 2006 | 14.48 per 100,000 adults | +22.8% |
| 2007 | 15.53 per 100,000 adults | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 19.23 per 100,000 adults | +23.8% |
| 2009 | 19.53 per 100,000 adults | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 22.64 per 100,000 adults | +15.9% |
| 2011 | 23.51 per 100,000 adults | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 27.54 per 100,000 adults | +17.2% |
| 2013 | 29.08 per 100,000 adults | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 35.6 per 100,000 adults | +22.4% |
| 2015 | 35.57 per 100,000 adults | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 35.82 per 100,000 adults | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 34.8 per 100,000 adults | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 38.1 per 100,000 adults | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 35.01 per 100,000 adults | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 37.1 per 100,000 adults | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 38.84 per 100,000 adults | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 38.26 per 100,000 adults | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 40.31 per 100,000 adults | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 41.77 per 100,000 adults | +3.6% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 41.77 per 100,000 adults is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.89 per 100,000 adults, 2.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 41.77 per 100,000 adults is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.68 per 100,000 adults, 6.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Eswatini changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +68.5% | 7 per 100,000 adults | 11.79 per 100,000 adults |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.59 per 100,000 adults | 7 per 100,000 adults | 19.53 per 100,000 adults | 6 |
| 2010s | 31.77 per 100,000 adults | 22.64 per 100,000 adults | 38.1 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.26 per 100,000 adults | 37.1 per 100,000 adults | 41.77 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More reference data data for Eswatini
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0048 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.026 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is automated teller machines (atms) in Eswatini?
- Automated teller machines (atms) in Eswatini was 41.77 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 41.77 per 100,000 adults in 2024.
- What is the lowest automated teller machines (atms) recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 per 100,000 adults in 2004.
- How does Eswatini rank for automated teller machines (atms)?
- Eswatini ranks 92nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is automated teller machines (atms) rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.