Number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults in Malawi
Malawi: Number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults was 1.71 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults in Malawi, 2004–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults in Malawi is 1.71, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults in Malawi peaked at 3.32 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9269, in 2006.
Malawi ranks 177th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.9784 | — |
| 2005 | 0.9381 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9269 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.94 | +109.2% |
| 2008 | 2.18 | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 2.29 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 2.88 | +26.2% |
| 2011 | 1.07 | -62.9% |
| 2012 | 3.3 | +207.6% |
| 2013 | 3.29 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 3.27 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 3.32 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 2.95 | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 2.18 | -26.1% |
| 2018 | 2.25 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 2.23 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 2.03 | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 1.96 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 1.89 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 1.7 | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 1.71 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.54 | 0.9269 | 2.29 | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.68 | 1.07 | 3.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.86 | 1.7 | 2.03 | 5 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults in Malawi?
- Number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults in Malawi was 1.71 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 3.32 in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9269 in 2006.
- How does Malawi rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults?
- Malawi ranks 177th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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