Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Cameroon

Cameroon: Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults was 2.2 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
2.2
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
157th
of 167 countries
All-time high
2.24
in 2018
All-time low
0.4961
in 2004
Years of data
17
2004–2020

Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Cameroon, 2004–2020

0.511.522004201220202004: 0.4962005: 12006: 1.12007: 1.22008: 1.32009: 1.32010: 1.72011: 1.82012: 1.92013: 22014: 22015: 2.12016: 2.12017: 1.92018: 2.22019: 2.22020: 2.2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 2.2 for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in 2020.

That represents a change of up 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Cameroon peaked at 2.24 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.4961, in 2004.

Cameroon ranks 157th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Cameroon, 2004 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2004 0.4961
2005 1.04 +109.0%
2006 1.12 +7.9%
2007 1.17 +4.1%
2008 1.26 +7.7%
2009 1.35 +7.4%
2010 1.74 +29.2%
2011 1.79 +2.7%
2012 1.89 +5.7%
2013 2.02 +6.7%
2014 2.03 +0.7%
2015 2.1 +3.4%
2016 2.07 -1.4%
2017 1.94 -6.4%
2018 2.24 +15.7%
2019 2.2 -2.1%
2020 2.2 -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.07 0.4961 1.35 6
2010s 2 1.74 2.24 10
2020s 2.2 2.2 2.2 1

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 154 Haiti 2.67 compare
  2. 155 Benin 2.52 compare
  3. 156 Zambia 2.51 compare
  4. 158 Sierra Leone 2.13 compare
  5. 159 Uganda 2.08 compare
  6. 160 Afghanistan 2.04 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Cameroon?
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Cameroon was 2.2 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 2.24 in 2018.
What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4961 in 2004.
How does Cameroon rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults?
Cameroon ranks 157th out of 167 countries with data for 2020.
Is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon 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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Indicator
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 3,704 data points, 2004–2024
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