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

Nepal: Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults was 23.82 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
23.82
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
25th
of 167 countries
All-time high
24.03
in 2023
All-time low
2.45
in 2005
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Nepal, 2004–2024

05101520252004201420242004: 2.52005: 2.42006: 2.52007: 3.42008: 3.42009: 4.52010: 52011: 7.22012: 8.32013: 8.42014: 8.62015: 9.12016: 10.12017: 12.12018: 15.72019: 18.32020: 21.92021: 22.82022: 23.72023: 242024: 23.8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 23.82 for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 177.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Nepal peaked at 24.03 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.45, in 2005.

Nepal ranks 25th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Nepal, 2004 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2004 2.5
2005 2.45 -1.9%
2006 2.5 +2.2%
2007 3.45 +37.8%
2008 3.44 -0.4%
2009 4.53 +31.7%
2010 5.01 +10.7%
2011 7.18 +43.3%
2012 8.3 +15.6%
2013 8.35 +0.7%
2014 8.59 +2.8%
2015 9.14 +6.4%
2016 10.05 +10.0%
2017 12.1 +20.3%
2018 15.74 +30.2%
2019 18.27 +16.0%
2020 21.9 +19.9%
2021 22.83 +4.2%
2022 23.72 +3.9%
2023 24.03 +1.3%
2024 23.82 -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.14 2.45 4.53 6
2010s 10.27 5.01 18.27 10
2020s 23.26 21.9 24.03 5

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 22 Croatia 24.16 compare
  2. 23 Serbia 23.97 compare
  3. 24 Samoa 23.85 compare
  4. 26 Armenia 22.69 compare
  5. 27 Tunisia 22.37 compare
  6. 28 Bahamas 22.16 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Nepal?
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Nepal was 23.82 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 Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 24.03 in 2023.
What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 2.45 in 2005.
How does Nepal rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults?
Nepal ranks 25th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 177.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal 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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