Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Congo
Congo: Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults was 3.92 per 100,000 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Congo, 2008–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Congo recorded 3.92 per 100,000 people for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in 2022.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 448.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Congo peaked at 4.23 per 100,000 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.2049 per 100,000 people, in 2008.
That places Congo 160th out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Congo, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.2049 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2009 | 0.2356 per 100,000 people | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2257 per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5116 per 100,000 people | +126.7% |
| 2012 | 0.7145 per 100,000 people | +39.7% |
| 2013 | 2.39 per 100,000 people | +234.0% |
| 2014 | 3.17 per 100,000 people | +32.8% |
| 2015 | 3.31 per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 3.63 per 100,000 people | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 3.84 per 100,000 people | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 4.09 per 100,000 people | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 4.23 per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 4.06 per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 3.95 per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 3.92 per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 3.92 per 100,000 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.96 per 100,000 people, 66% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Congo's 3.92 per 100,000 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.01 per 100,000 people, 98% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +234.0% | 0.7145 per 100,000 people | 2.39 per 100,000 people |
| 2011 | +126.7% | 0.2257 per 100,000 people | 0.5116 per 100,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2203 per 100,000 people | 0.2049 per 100,000 people | 0.2356 per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.61 per 100,000 people | 0.2257 per 100,000 people | 4.23 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.98 per 100,000 people | 3.92 per 100,000 people | 4.06 per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 158 Guinea-Bissau 4.01 per 100,000 people compare
- 159 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 3.96 per 100,000 people compare
- 161 Tajikistan 3.88 per 100,000 people compare
- 162 Finland 3.78 per 100,000 people compare
- 163 Mali 3.64 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Congo
- Red List Index 0.9635 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 216.48 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 227.31 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 11 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 10 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 7 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 3 (2025)
- Infant deaths 5,131 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Congo?
- Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Congo was 3.92 per 100,000 people in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 4.23 per 100,000 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2049 per 100,000 people in 2008.
- How does Congo rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Congo ranks 160th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 448.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo 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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