Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Belize
Belize: Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults was 14.37 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Belize, 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 Belize is 14.37 per 100,000 people, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Belize peaked at 26.98 per 100,000 people in 2008 and was at its lowest, 14.37 per 100,000 people, in 2024.
That places Belize 75th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Belize, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 25.66 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 25.34 per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 23.35 per 100,000 people | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 26.31 per 100,000 people | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 26.98 per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 26.07 per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 25.19 per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 24.34 per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 23.55 per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 24.12 per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 23.37 per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 21 per 100,000 people | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 20.3 per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 19.64 per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 19.13 per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 18.73 per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 18.35 per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 18.35 per 100,000 people | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 14.75 per 100,000 people | -19.6% |
| 2023 | 14.66 per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 14.37 per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 14.37 per 100,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.11 per 100,000 people, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Belize's 14.37 per 100,000 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.82 per 100,000 people, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.62 per 100,000 people | 23.35 per 100,000 people | 26.98 per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 2010s | 21.94 per 100,000 people | 18.73 per 100,000 people | 25.19 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.1 per 100,000 people | 14.37 per 100,000 people | 18.35 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More development goals data for Belize
- Red List Index 0.86 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 22.46 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 409.96 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 2 (2025)
- Infant deaths 80 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 69 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 4.99 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 94 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Belize?
- Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Belize was 14.37 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 Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 26.98 per 100,000 people in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.37 per 100,000 people in 2024.
- How does Belize rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Belize ranks 75th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize 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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