Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Niger
Niger: Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults was 1.46 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.46 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
190th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.68 per 100,000 people
in 2015
All-time low
0.5097 per 100,000 people
in 2004
Years of data
21
2004–2024
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Niger, 2004–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Niger is 1.46 per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Niger peaked at 1.68 per 100,000 people in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5097 per 100,000 people, in 2004.
That places Niger 190th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Niger, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.5097 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 0.6632 per 100,000 people | +30.1% |
| 2006 | 0.7378 per 100,000 people | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 0.8992 per 100,000 people | +21.9% |
| 2008 | 1.05 per 100,000 people | +16.6% |
| 2009 | 1.1 per 100,000 people | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 1.19 per 100,000 people | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 1.23 per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 1.52 per 100,000 people | +23.3% |
| 2013 | 1.62 per 100,000 people | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 1.63 per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.68 per 100,000 people | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 1.64 per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.65 per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.6 per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.61 per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.57 per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 1.59 per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 1.6 per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.53 per 100,000 people | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 1.46 per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 1.46 per 100,000 people is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.71 per 100,000 people, 54% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Niger's 1.46 per 100,000 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.01 per 100,000 people, 36% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8265 per 100,000 people | 0.5097 per 100,000 people | 1.1 per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.54 per 100,000 people | 1.19 per 100,000 people | 1.68 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.55 per 100,000 people | 1.46 per 100,000 people | 1.6 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 187 Malawi 1.71 per 100,000 people compare
- 188 South Sudan 1.7 per 100,000 people compare
- 189 Yemen 1.48 per 100,000 people compare
- 191 Papua New Guinea 1.37 per 100,000 people compare
- 192 Chad 0.8148 per 100,000 people compare
- 193 Central African Republic 0.7367 per 100,000 people compare
More development goals data for Niger
- Red List Index 0.9279 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 110.75 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 47.92 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 13 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 11 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 24 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 25 (2025)
- Infant deaths 71,909 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Niger?
- Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Niger was 1.46 per 100,000 people 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 Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.68 per 100,000 people in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5097 per 100,000 people in 2004.
- How does Niger rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Niger ranks 190th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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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