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

Portugal: Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults was 28.34 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
28.34 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
21st
of 194 countries
All-time high
71.02 per 100,000 people
in 2006
All-time low
28.34 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Years of data
21
2004–2024

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

0204060802004201420242004: 66.8 per 100,000 people2005: 68.5 per 100,000 people2006: 71 per 100,000 people2007: 61.7 per 100,000 people2008: 64.3 per 100,000 people2009: 65.9 per 100,000 people2010: 66 per 100,000 people2011: 64.1 per 100,000 people2012: 61.3 per 100,000 people2013: 58.3 per 100,000 people2014: 53.6 per 100,000 people2015: 35.6 per 100,000 people2016: 42.8 per 100,000 people2017: 39.2 per 100,000 people2018: 35.6 per 100,000 people2019: 34.7 per 100,000 people2020: 33 per 100,000 people2021: 30.6 per 100,000 people2022: 29.7 per 100,000 people2023: 29 per 100,000 people2024: 28.3 per 100,000 people

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 28.34 per 100,000 people for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 47.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Portugal peaked at 71.02 per 100,000 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 28.34 per 100,000 people, in 2024.

That places Portugal 21st out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Portugal, 2004 to 2024.
Year per 100,000 people Change
2004 66.82 per 100,000 people
2005 68.54 per 100,000 people +2.6%
2006 71.02 per 100,000 people +3.6%
2007 61.67 per 100,000 people -13.2%
2008 64.34 per 100,000 people +4.3%
2009 65.93 per 100,000 people +2.5%
2010 66.04 per 100,000 people +0.2%
2011 64.13 per 100,000 people -2.9%
2012 61.33 per 100,000 people -4.4%
2013 58.26 per 100,000 people -5.0%
2014 53.57 per 100,000 people -8.0%
2015 35.59 per 100,000 people -33.6%
2016 42.8 per 100,000 people +20.3%
2017 39.18 per 100,000 people -8.4%
2018 35.57 per 100,000 people -9.2%
2019 34.65 per 100,000 people -2.6%
2020 32.98 per 100,000 people -4.8%
2021 30.62 per 100,000 people -7.1%
2022 29.73 per 100,000 people -2.9%
2023 29.04 per 100,000 people -2.3%
2024 28.34 per 100,000 people -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 66.39 per 100,000 people 61.67 per 100,000 people 71.02 per 100,000 people 6
2010s 49.11 per 100,000 people 34.65 per 100,000 people 66.04 per 100,000 people 10
2020s 30.14 per 100,000 people 28.34 per 100,000 people 32.98 per 100,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 18 France 30.05 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 19 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 29.33 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 20 Bosnia and Herzegovina 29.25 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 22 Republic of Moldova 28.33 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 22 Republic of Moldova 28.33 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 24 United States of America 25.73 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Portugal?
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Portugal was 28.34 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 Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 71.02 per 100,000 people in 2006.
What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 28.34 per 100,000 people in 2024.
How does Portugal rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults?
Portugal ranks 21st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal 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
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
208 places, 3,920 data points, 2004–2024
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