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

Iraq: Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults was 3.33 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.33
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
146th
of 167 countries
All-time high
5.24
in 2012
All-time low
3.22
in 2023
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Iraq, 2006–2024

02462006201520242006: 3.32007: 3.32008: 3.32009: 4.62010: 52011: 4.92012: 5.22013: 5.12014: 52015: 4.72016: 3.92017: 3.82018: 4.22019: 3.82020: 3.72021: 3.72022: 3.42023: 3.22024: 3.3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Iraq stood at 3.33.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Iraq peaked at 5.24 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.22, in 2023.

That places Iraq 146th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Iraq, 2006 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2006 3.29
2007 3.34 +1.8%
2008 3.34 -0.2%
2009 4.62 +38.3%
2010 5.02 +8.6%
2011 4.86 -3.2%
2012 5.24 +8.0%
2013 5.11 -2.5%
2014 5.01 -2.1%
2015 4.68 -6.5%
2016 3.92 -16.4%
2017 3.85 -1.8%
2018 4.25 +10.5%
2019 3.81 -10.2%
2020 3.73 -2.3%
2021 3.67 -1.7%
2022 3.44 -6.2%
2023 3.22 -6.4%
2024 3.33 +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.65 3.29 4.62 4
2010s 4.57 3.81 5.24 10
2020s 3.48 3.22 3.73 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 143 Lesotho 3.53 compare
  2. 144 Mozambique 3.49 compare
  3. 145 Solomon Islands 3.49 compare
  4. 147 Nigeria 3.28 compare
  5. 148 Sudan 3.26 compare
  6. 149 Burundi 3.24 compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Iraq?
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Iraq was 3.33 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 Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 5.24 in 2012.
What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 3.22 in 2023.
How does Iraq rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults?
Iraq ranks 146th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iraq 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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