Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Singapore
Singapore: Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults was 5.89 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Singapore, 2004–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 5.89 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 3.3% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Singapore peaked at 11.48 per 100,000 people in 2004 and was at its lowest, 5.89 per 100,000 people, in 2024.
That places Singapore 138th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Singapore, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 11.48 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 11.24 per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 10.87 per 100,000 people | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 10.41 per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 9.93 per 100,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 9.85 per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 9.84 per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 9.59 per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 9.41 per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 9.1 per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 9 per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 8.96 per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 8.71 per 100,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 8.24 per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 8.13 per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 7.81 per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 7.01 per 100,000 people | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 6.95 per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 6.43 per 100,000 people | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 6.09 per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 5.89 per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 5.89 per 100,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.76 per 100,000 people, 37% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 5.89 per 100,000 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.71 per 100,000 people, 55% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.63 per 100,000 people | 9.85 per 100,000 people | 11.48 per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 2010s | 8.88 per 100,000 people | 7.81 per 100,000 people | 9.84 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.47 per 100,000 people | 5.89 per 100,000 people | 7.01 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More development goals data for Singapore
- Red List Index 0.8886 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.6643 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 13,645 constant US$ (2025)
- Infant deaths 106 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 53 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 2.18 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 128 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 6.5 num th (2024)
- Children moderately or severely overweight 8.9 num th (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1.34 ratio (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Singapore?
- Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Singapore was 5.89 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 Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 11.48 per 100,000 people in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.89 per 100,000 people in 2024.
- How does Singapore rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Singapore ranks 138th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Singapore 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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