Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Bahrain
Bahrain: Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults was 13.4 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Bahrain, 2004–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Bahrain is 13.4 per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Bahrain peaked at 19.23 per 100,000 people in 2004 and was at its lowest, 12.97 per 100,000 people, in 2022.
Bahrain ranks 82nd of 194 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 100,000 adults in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 19.23 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 17.7 per 100,000 people | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 16.72 per 100,000 people | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 15.54 per 100,000 people | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 15.65 per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 15.49 per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 17.79 per 100,000 people | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 18.29 per 100,000 people | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 18.17 per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 18.99 per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 18.62 per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 18.64 per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 18.28 per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 17.11 per 100,000 people | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 17.18 per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 17.04 per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 16.79 per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 15.24 per 100,000 people | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 12.97 per 100,000 people | -14.9% |
| 2023 | 13.38 per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 13.4 per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 13.4 per 100,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.76 per 100,000 people, 85% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 13.4 per 100,000 people is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.08 per 100,000 people, 1.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.72 per 100,000 people | 15.49 per 100,000 people | 19.23 per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 2010s | 18.01 per 100,000 people | 17.04 per 100,000 people | 18.99 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.36 per 100,000 people | 12.97 per 100,000 people | 16.79 per 100,000 people | 5 |
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More development goals data for Bahrain
- Red List Index 0.7845 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 16.37 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 5,065 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1 (2025)
- Infant deaths 142 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 86 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 2.01 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 171 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Bahrain?
- Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Bahrain was 13.4 per 100,000 people in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 19.23 per 100,000 people in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.97 per 100,000 people in 2022.
- How does Bahrain rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Bahrain ranks 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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