Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Mauritania
Mauritania: Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults was 12.32 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Mauritania, 2007–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 12.32 for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 61.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Mauritania peaked at 12.35 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.41, in 2007.
That places Mauritania 75th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 4.41 | — |
| 2008 | 4.61 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 4.62 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 4.62 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 4.58 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 5.14 | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 7.34 | +42.9% |
| 2014 | 7.64 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 8.05 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 9.39 | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 9.41 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 11.88 | +26.3% |
| 2019 | 12.35 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 12.15 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 12.25 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 11.37 | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 12.16 | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 12.32 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.54 | 4.41 | 4.62 | 3 |
| 2010s | 8.04 | 4.58 | 12.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.05 | 11.37 | 12.32 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 72 Ireland 13.15 compare
- 73 Sao Tome and Principe 12.97 compare
- 74 Republic of Korea 12.39 compare
- 76 Argentina 12.3 compare
- 77 Kazakhstan 12.19 compare
- 78 Mexico 12.04 compare
More development goals data for Mauritania
- Red List Index 0.967 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 716.05 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 110.31 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 8 (2025)
- Infant deaths 5,244 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Mauritania?
- Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Mauritania was 12.32 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 Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 12.35 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.41 in 2007.
- How does Mauritania rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Mauritania ranks 75th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania 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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