Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Canada
Canada: Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults was 18.04 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Canada, 2006–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Canada recorded 18.04 per 100,000 people for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Canada peaked at 24.67 per 100,000 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 18.04 per 100,000 people, in 2024.
Canada ranks 50th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Canada, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 24.58 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2007 | 24.67 per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 24.63 per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 24.21 per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 24.08 per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 24.19 per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 24.32 per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 23.35 per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 23.19 per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 22.91 per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 22.34 per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 20.83 per 100,000 people | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 20.18 per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 19.75 per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 20.18 per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 20.69 per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 19.76 per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 19 per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 18.04 per 100,000 people | -5.1% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 18.04 per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.76 per 100,000 people, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.52 per 100,000 people | 24.21 per 100,000 people | 24.67 per 100,000 people | 4 |
| 2010s | 22.51 per 100,000 people | 19.75 per 100,000 people | 24.32 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.54 per 100,000 people | 18.04 per 100,000 people | 20.69 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More development goals data for Canada
- Red List Index 0.9638 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.8573 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,880 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 185 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 151 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 26 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,692 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Canada?
- Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Canada was 18.04 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 Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 24.67 per 100,000 people in 2007.
- What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.04 per 100,000 people in 2024.
- How does Canada rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Canada ranks 50th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada 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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