Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Automated teller machines (ATMs) was 7.2 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ▲ Rising
Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Guinea-Bissau, 2010–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey - IMF, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 7.2 per 100,000 adults for automated teller machines (atms) in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 71.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, automated teller machines (atms) in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 7.4 per 100,000 adults in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.42 per 100,000 adults, in 2011.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 159th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.46 per 100,000 adults | — |
| 2011 | 1.42 per 100,000 adults | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 2.01 per 100,000 adults | +41.9% |
| 2013 | 3.91 per 100,000 adults | +94.1% |
| 2014 | 4.19 per 100,000 adults | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 3.97 per 100,000 adults | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 4.8 per 100,000 adults | +20.8% |
| 2017 | 5.02 per 100,000 adults | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 5.14 per 100,000 adults | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 5.94 per 100,000 adults | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 6.1 per 100,000 adults | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 6.49 per 100,000 adults | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 7.4 per 100,000 adults | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 7.03 per 100,000 adults | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 7.2 per 100,000 adults | +2.4% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 7.2 per 100,000 adults is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.72 per 100,000 adults, 1.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 7.2 per 100,000 adults is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.68 per 100,000 adults, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Automated teller machines (ATMs) in Guinea-Bissau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +94.1% | 2.01 per 100,000 adults | 3.91 per 100,000 adults |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.79 per 100,000 adults | 1.42 per 100,000 adults | 5.94 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.84 per 100,000 adults | 6.1 per 100,000 adults | 7.4 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 156 Myanmar 7.6 per 100,000 adults compare
- 157 Papua New Guinea 7.32 per 100,000 adults compare
- 158 Mozambique 7.29 per 100,000 adults compare
- 160 Cote d'Ivoire 7.04 per 100,000 adults compare
- 161 Togo 6.93 per 100,000 adults compare
- 162 Kenya 6.42 per 100,000 adults compare
More reference data data for Guinea-Bissau
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3098 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.395 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1955 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2346 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1466 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is automated teller machines (atms) in Guinea-Bissau?
- Automated teller machines (atms) in Guinea-Bissau was 7.2 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4 per 100,000 adults in 2022.
- What is the lowest automated teller machines (atms) recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.42 per 100,000 adults in 2011.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for automated teller machines (atms)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 159th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is automated teller machines (atms) rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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.