Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Namibia
Namibia: Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults was 7.91 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Namibia, 2004–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Namibia stood at 7.91.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and down 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Namibia peaked at 14.86 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7.16, in 2023.
Namibia ranks 110th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 11.07 | — |
| 2005 | 10.99 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 11.95 | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 12.56 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 12.67 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 12.71 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 12.75 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 12.88 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 12.73 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 12.75 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 13.22 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 13.2 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 14.86 | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 10.01 | -32.6% |
| 2018 | 10.81 | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 10.54 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 10.09 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 8.69 | -13.8% |
| 2022 | 8.47 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 7.16 | -15.5% |
| 2024 | 7.91 | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.99 | 10.99 | 12.71 | 6 |
| 2010s | 12.37 | 10.01 | 14.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.46 | 7.16 | 10.09 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 107 Guyana 7.98 compare
- 108 South Africa 7.98 compare
- 109 Botswana 7.95 compare
- 111 Malaysia 7.72 compare
- 112 Saudi Arabia 7.19 compare
- 113 United Arab Emirates 7.09 compare
More development goals data for Namibia
- Red List Index 0.9721 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 19.49 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 406.62 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 55 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 54 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 26 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 23 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 26 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 26 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2,808 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Namibia?
- Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Namibia was 7.91 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.86 in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.16 in 2023.
- How does Namibia rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Namibia ranks 110th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia 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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