Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Botswana
Botswana: Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults was 7.95 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Botswana, 2004–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Botswana stood at 7.95.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Botswana peaked at 9.19 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.4, in 2005.
That places Botswana 109th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 6.74 | — |
| 2005 | 6.4 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 6.74 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 7.7 | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 8.61 | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 8.56 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 8.88 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 8.48 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 8.57 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 8.82 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 9.06 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 8.43 | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 8.7 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 8.08 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 9.04 | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 9.19 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 8.88 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 7.41 | -16.5% |
| 2022 | 8.31 | +12.1% |
| 2023 | 8.81 | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 7.95 | -9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.46 | 6.4 | 8.61 | 6 |
| 2010s | 8.73 | 8.08 | 9.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.27 | 7.41 | 8.88 | 5 |
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- Red List Index 0.981 (2025)
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- Manufacturing value added per capita 382.92 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 109 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 109 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 107 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 12 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Botswana?
- Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Botswana was 7.95 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 Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 9.19 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.4 in 2005.
- How does Botswana rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Botswana ranks 109th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana 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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