Number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults in Namibia

Namibia: Number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults was 7.91 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
7.91
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
120th
of 184 countries
All-time high
14.86
in 2016
All-time low
7.16
in 2023
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults in Namibia, 2004–2024

0510152004201420242004: 11.12005: 112006: 122007: 12.62008: 12.72009: 12.72010: 12.82011: 12.92012: 12.72013: 12.72014: 13.22015: 13.22016: 14.92017: 102018: 10.82019: 10.52020: 10.12021: 8.72022: 8.52023: 7.22024: 7.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 7.91 for number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and down 40.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults in Namibia peaked at 14.86 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7.16, in 2023.

Namibia ranks 120th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults in Namibia, 2004 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2004 11.07
2005 10.99 -0.8%
2006 11.95 +8.8%
2007 12.56 +5.0%
2008 12.67 +0.9%
2009 12.71 +0.3%
2010 12.75 +0.4%
2011 12.88 +1.0%
2012 12.73 -1.2%
2013 12.75 +0.1%
2014 13.22 +3.7%
2015 13.2 -0.2%
2016 14.86 +12.6%
2017 10.01 -32.6%
2018 10.81 +7.9%
2019 10.54 -2.5%
2020 10.09 -4.3%
2021 8.69 -13.8%
2022 8.47 -2.6%
2023 7.16 -15.5%
2024 7.91 +10.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.99 10.99 12.71 6
2010s 12.37 10.01 14.86 10
2020s 8.46 7.16 10.09 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 117 Guyana 7.98 compare
  2. 118 South Africa 7.98 compare
  3. 119 Botswana 7.95 compare
  4. 121 Malaysia 7.72 compare
  5. 122 Saudi Arabia 7.19 compare
  6. 123 United Arab Emirates 7.09 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults in Namibia?
Number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults in Namibia was 7.91 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 14.86 in 2016.
What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.16 in 2023.
How does Namibia rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults?
Namibia ranks 120th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia 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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Number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
184 places, 3,628 data points, 2004–2024
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