Branches per 100,000 adults in Ghana

Ghana: Branches per 100,000 adults was 8.6 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
8.6
Change on year
up 20.6%
World rank
118th
of 177 countries
All-time high
8.6
in 2017
All-time low
5.38
in 2011
Years of data
7
2011–2017

Branches per 100,000 adults in Ghana, 2011–2017

024682011201420172011: 5.42012: 5.72013: 5.82014: 62015: 7.12016: 7.12017: 8.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 8.6 for branches per 100,000 adults in 2017. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.6% on the previous year and up 59.9% over ten years.

That places Ghana 118th out of 177 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Branches per 100,000 adults in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Branches per 100,000 adults in Ghana, 2011 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2011 5.38
2012 5.67 +5.4%
2013 5.82 +2.8%
2014 6.05 +3.8%
2015 7.12 +17.8%
2016 7.13 +0.1%
2017 8.6 +20.6%

Ghana compared with similar countries

  • Ghana's 8.6 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.52, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Ghana's 8.6 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.47, 1.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 115 Ecuador 9.26 compare
  2. 116 Philippines 9.05 compare
  3. 117 China 8.78 compare
  4. 119 Bangladesh 8.58 compare
  5. 120 Saudi Arabia 8.54 compare
  6. 121 Singapore 8.49 compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is branches per 100,000 adults in Ghana?
Branches per 100,000 adults in Ghana was 8.6 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 8.6 in 2017.
What is the lowest branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 5.38 in 2011.
How does Ghana rank for branches per 100,000 adults?
Ghana ranks 118th out of 177 countries with data for 2017.
Is branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Branches per 100,000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Branches per 100,000 adults
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
177 places, 1,204 data points, 2011–2017
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