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

Germany: Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults was 6.66 per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6.66 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
131st
of 194 countries
All-time high
21.33 per 100,000 people
in 2004
All-time low
6.66 per 100,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Germany, 2004–2023

51015202004201320232004: 21.3 per 100,000 people2005: 20.2 per 100,000 people2006: 16.7 per 100,000 people2007: 16.3 per 100,000 people2008: 16.3 per 100,000 people2009: 15.9 per 100,000 people2010: 15.7 per 100,000 people2011: 15.9 per 100,000 people2012: 14.2 per 100,000 people2013: 14.9 per 100,000 people2014: 14.6 per 100,000 people2015: 14.1 per 100,000 people2016: 13.5 per 100,000 people2017: 13 per 100,000 people2018: 11.2 per 100,000 people2019: 11 per 100,000 people2020: 9.4 per 100,000 people2021: 7.6 per 100,000 people2022: 7 per 100,000 people2023: 6.7 per 100,000 people

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 Germany is 6.66 per 100,000 people, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 55.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Germany peaked at 21.33 per 100,000 people in 2004 and was at its lowest, 6.66 per 100,000 people, in 2023.

Germany ranks 131st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Germany, 2004 to 2023.
Year per 100,000 people Change
2004 21.33 per 100,000 people —
2005 20.23 per 100,000 people -5.2%
2006 16.7 per 100,000 people -17.4%
2007 16.32 per 100,000 people -2.3%
2008 16.33 per 100,000 people +0.1%
2009 15.88 per 100,000 people -2.8%
2010 15.74 per 100,000 people -0.9%
2011 15.87 per 100,000 people +0.8%
2012 14.19 per 100,000 people -10.6%
2013 14.89 per 100,000 people +5.0%
2014 14.55 per 100,000 people -2.3%
2015 14.06 per 100,000 people -3.4%
2016 13.55 per 100,000 people -3.6%
2017 12.95 per 100,000 people -4.4%
2018 11.16 per 100,000 people -13.8%
2019 10.96 per 100,000 people -1.8%
2020 9.36 per 100,000 people -14.6%
2021 7.6 per 100,000 people -18.7%
2022 7.02 per 100,000 people -7.7%
2023 6.66 per 100,000 people -5.1%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 6.66 per 100,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.76 per 100,000 people, 42% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 6.66 per 100,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.35 per 100,000 people, 34% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.8 per 100,000 people 15.88 per 100,000 people 21.33 per 100,000 people 6
2010s 13.79 per 100,000 people 10.96 per 100,000 people 15.87 per 100,000 people 10
2020s 7.66 per 100,000 people 6.66 per 100,000 people 9.36 per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 128 United Arab Emirates 7.09 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 129 Jamaica 6.93 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 130 Angola 6.82 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 132 Kyrgyzstan 6.65 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 133 Egypt 6.56 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 134 Azerbaijan 6.36 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Germany?
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Germany was 6.66 per 100,000 people in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 21.33 per 100,000 people in 2004.
What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 6.66 per 100,000 people in 2023.
How does Germany rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults?
Germany ranks 131st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
208 places, 3,920 data points, 2004–2024
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