Commercial bank branches in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Commercial bank branches was 3.02 per 100,000 adults in 2024. ▲ Rising
Commercial bank branches in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2009–2024
Source: IMF Financial Access Survey, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100,000 adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commercial bank branches in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 3.02 per 100,000 adults, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial bank branches in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 3.14 per 100,000 adults in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.32 per 100,000 adults, in 2009.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 164th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Commercial bank branches in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2.32 per 100,000 adults | — |
| 2010 | 2.5 per 100,000 adults | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 2.51 per 100,000 adults | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 2.66 per 100,000 adults | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 2.69 per 100,000 adults | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 2.84 per 100,000 adults | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 2.86 per 100,000 adults | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 2.95 per 100,000 adults | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 3.04 per 100,000 adults | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 3.13 per 100,000 adults | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 3.13 per 100,000 adults | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.14 per 100,000 adults | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 3.06 per 100,000 adults | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 2.97 per 100,000 adults | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 2.82 per 100,000 adults | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 3.02 per 100,000 adults | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.32 per 100,000 adults | 2.32 per 100,000 adults | 2.32 per 100,000 adults | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.83 per 100,000 adults | 2.5 per 100,000 adults | 3.13 per 100,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 per 100,000 adults | 2.82 per 100,000 adults | 3.14 per 100,000 adults | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial bank branches in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Commercial bank branches in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 3.02 per 100,000 adults in 2024, according to IMF Financial Access Survey, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest commercial bank branches recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3.14 per 100,000 adults in 2020.
- What is the lowest commercial bank branches recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.32 per 100,000 adults in 2009.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for commercial bank branches?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 164th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial bank branches rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from IMF Financial Access Survey, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Commercial bank branches. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.