Number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults in Rwanda

Rwanda: Number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults was 4.75 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.75
Change on year
up 50.7%
World rank
143rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
6.2
in 2016
All-time low
0.4003
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2024

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

02462004201420242004: 0.42005: 0.7762006: 0.7352007: 1.12008: 4.62009: 4.92010: 4.92011: 5.52012: 5.62013: 62014: 5.92015: 6.12016: 6.22017: 6.12018: 5.72019: 5.32020: 4.52021: 3.32022: 3.22024: 4.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults in Rwanda stood at 4.75.

The figure is up 50.7% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults in Rwanda peaked at 6.2 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4003, in 2004.

That places Rwanda 143rd out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults in Rwanda, 2004 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2004 0.4003
2005 0.7761 +93.9%
2006 0.7349 -5.3%
2007 1.08 +47.1%
2008 4.62 +327.0%
2009 4.94 +7.0%
2010 4.93 -0.1%
2011 5.48 +11.1%
2012 5.64 +3.0%
2013 5.98 +6.0%
2014 5.86 -2.0%
2015 6.13 +4.7%
2016 6.2 +1.1%
2017 6.1 -1.5%
2018 5.7 -6.7%
2019 5.25 -7.8%
2020 4.53 -13.8%
2021 3.32 -26.7%
2022 3.15 -5.1%
2024 4.75 +50.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.09 0.4003 4.94 6
2010s 5.73 4.93 6.2 10
2020s 3.94 3.15 4.75 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 140 Equatorial Guinea 5.25 compare
  2. 141 Comoros 5.14 compare
  3. 142 Algeria 4.91 compare
  4. 144 Kenya 4.52 compare
  5. 145 Peru 4.49 compare
  6. 146 Latvia 4.44 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults in Rwanda?
Number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults in Rwanda was 4.75 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 6.2 in 2016.
What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4003 in 2004.
How does Rwanda rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults?
Rwanda ranks 143rd out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of commercial bank branches per 100000 adults rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda 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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