Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults was 3.49 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.49 per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
166th
of 194 countries
All-time high
7.98 per 100,000 people
in 2006
All-time low
3.39 per 100,000 people
in 2013
Years of data
21
2004–2024

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

024682004201420242004: 7.2 per 100,000 people2005: 7.8 per 100,000 people2006: 8 per 100,000 people2007: 7.8 per 100,000 people2008: 7.7 per 100,000 people2009: 7.5 per 100,000 people2010: 4.5 per 100,000 people2011: 4 per 100,000 people2012: 3.8 per 100,000 people2013: 3.4 per 100,000 people2014: 3.8 per 100,000 people2015: 3.6 per 100,000 people2016: 3.8 per 100,000 people2017: 3.8 per 100,000 people2018: 3.7 per 100,000 people2019: 3.6 per 100,000 people2020: 3.5 per 100,000 people2021: 3.6 per 100,000 people2022: 3.5 per 100,000 people2023: 3.4 per 100,000 people2024: 3.5 per 100,000 people

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 Solomon Islands is 3.49 per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Solomon Islands peaked at 7.98 per 100,000 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.39 per 100,000 people, in 2013.

Solomon Islands ranks 166th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Solomon Islands, 2004 to 2024.
Year per 100,000 people Change
2004 7.23 per 100,000 people —
2005 7.78 per 100,000 people +7.7%
2006 7.98 per 100,000 people +2.5%
2007 7.83 per 100,000 people -1.9%
2008 7.68 per 100,000 people -1.8%
2009 7.54 per 100,000 people -1.9%
2010 4.45 per 100,000 people -40.9%
2011 3.97 per 100,000 people -10.7%
2012 3.82 per 100,000 people -3.9%
2013 3.39 per 100,000 people -11.3%
2014 3.8 per 100,000 people +12.1%
2015 3.65 per 100,000 people -3.9%
2016 3.75 per 100,000 people +2.9%
2017 3.85 per 100,000 people +2.5%
2018 3.7 per 100,000 people -3.9%
2019 3.59 per 100,000 people -3.1%
2020 3.49 per 100,000 people -2.7%
2021 3.6 per 100,000 people +3.2%
2022 3.5 per 100,000 people -2.9%
2023 3.39 per 100,000 people -3.0%
2024 3.49 per 100,000 people +2.8%

Solomon Islands compared with similar countries

  • Solomon Islands's 3.49 per 100,000 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.96 per 100,000 people, 58% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Solomon Islands's 3.49 per 100,000 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.71 per 100,000 people, 33% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Solomon Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 -40.9% 7.54 per 100,000 people 4.45 per 100,000 people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.67 per 100,000 people 7.23 per 100,000 people 7.98 per 100,000 people 6
2010s 3.8 per 100,000 people 3.39 per 100,000 people 4.45 per 100,000 people 10
2020s 3.49 per 100,000 people 3.39 per 100,000 people 3.6 per 100,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 163 Mali 3.64 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 164 Lesotho 3.53 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 165 Mozambique 3.49 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 167 Iraq 3.33 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 168 Nigeria 3.28 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 169 Sudan 3.26 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Solomon Islands?
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Solomon Islands was 3.49 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 Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 7.98 per 100,000 people in 2006.
What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 3.39 per 100,000 people in 2013.
How does Solomon Islands rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults?
Solomon Islands ranks 166th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Solomon Islands 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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