Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Ireland
Ireland: Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults was 13.15 per 100,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
13.15 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 16.1%
World rank
84th
of 194 countries
All-time high
35.96 per 100,000 people
in 2004
All-time low
13.15 per 100,000 people
in 2022
Years of data
19
2004–2022
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Ireland, 2004–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2022, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Ireland stood at 13.15 per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 16.1% on the previous year and down 46.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Ireland peaked at 35.96 per 100,000 people in 2004 and was at its lowest, 13.15 per 100,000 people, in 2022.
That places Ireland 84th out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Ireland, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 35.96 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 34.58 per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 33.8 per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 32.94 per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 33.49 per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 34.19 per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 28.09 per 100,000 people | -17.8% |
| 2011 | 27.1 per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 24.48 per 100,000 people | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 22.78 per 100,000 people | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 21.73 per 100,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 21.71 per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 21.41 per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 20.49 per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 20.13 per 100,000 people | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 19.54 per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 18.82 per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 15.66 per 100,000 people | -16.8% |
| 2022 | 13.15 per 100,000 people | -16.1% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 13.15 per 100,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.76 per 100,000 people, 83% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 13.15 per 100,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.35 per 100,000 people, 68% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.16 per 100,000 people | 32.94 per 100,000 people | 35.96 per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 2010s | 22.75 per 100,000 people | 19.54 per 100,000 people | 28.09 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.88 per 100,000 people | 13.15 per 100,000 people | 18.82 per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 81 Israel 13.67 per 100,000 people compare
- 82 Bahrain 13.4 per 100,000 people compare
- 83 Barbados 13.26 per 100,000 people compare
- 85 Sao Tome and Principe 12.97 per 100,000 people compare
- 86 Micronesia (Federated States of) 12.97 per 100,000 people compare
- 87 State of Palestine 12.92 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Ireland
- Red List Index 0.9217 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.3391 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 33,380 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 130 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 130 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 111 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 33 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 38 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 39 (2025)
- Infant deaths 182 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Ireland?
- Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Ireland was 13.15 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 Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 35.96 per 100,000 people in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.15 per 100,000 people in 2022.
- How does Ireland rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Ireland ranks 84th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland 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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