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

Sweden: Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults was 10.17 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
10.17 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
105th
of 194 countries
All-time high
23.93 per 100,000 people
in 2008
All-time low
10.17 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Years of data
21
2004–2024

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

05101520252004201420242004: 23.6 per 100,000 people2005: 23.5 per 100,000 people2006: 23.7 per 100,000 people2007: 23.5 per 100,000 people2008: 23.9 per 100,000 people2009: 23 per 100,000 people2010: 22.5 per 100,000 people2011: 21.7 per 100,000 people2012: 21.9 per 100,000 people2013: 21.6 per 100,000 people2014: 21.1 per 100,000 people2015: 19.3 per 100,000 people2016: 17.6 per 100,000 people2017: 16.2 per 100,000 people2018: 14.9 per 100,000 people2019: 14.3 per 100,000 people2020: 13.8 per 100,000 people2021: 11.4 per 100,000 people2022: 10.6 per 100,000 people2023: 10.5 per 100,000 people2024: 10.2 per 100,000 people

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

Analysis

In 2024, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sweden stood at 10.17 per 100,000 people. 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 51.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sweden peaked at 23.93 per 100,000 people in 2008 and was at its lowest, 10.17 per 100,000 people, in 2024.

That places Sweden 105th 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 Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sweden, 2004 to 2024.
Year per 100,000 people Change
2004 23.59 per 100,000 people —
2005 23.52 per 100,000 people -0.3%
2006 23.72 per 100,000 people +0.8%
2007 23.53 per 100,000 people -0.8%
2008 23.93 per 100,000 people +1.7%
2009 22.97 per 100,000 people -4.0%
2010 22.53 per 100,000 people -1.9%
2011 21.74 per 100,000 people -3.5%
2012 21.85 per 100,000 people +0.5%
2013 21.58 per 100,000 people -1.3%
2014 21.13 per 100,000 people -2.1%
2015 19.33 per 100,000 people -8.5%
2016 17.57 per 100,000 people -9.1%
2017 16.21 per 100,000 people -7.8%
2018 14.94 per 100,000 people -7.8%
2019 14.29 per 100,000 people -4.3%
2020 13.82 per 100,000 people -3.3%
2021 11.41 per 100,000 people -17.4%
2022 10.59 per 100,000 people -7.3%
2023 10.52 per 100,000 people -0.6%
2024 10.17 per 100,000 people -3.3%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 10.17 per 100,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.76 per 100,000 people, 65% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 10.17 per 100,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.35 per 100,000 people, 53% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.54 per 100,000 people 22.97 per 100,000 people 23.93 per 100,000 people 6
2010s 19.12 per 100,000 people 14.29 per 100,000 people 22.53 per 100,000 people 10
2020s 11.3 per 100,000 people 10.17 per 100,000 people 13.82 per 100,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 102 Austria 10.89 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 103 Trinidad and Tobago 10.49 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 104 Fiji 10.19 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 106 Kuwait 10.08 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 107 Aruba 10.06 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 108 Qatar 10.02 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sweden?
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Sweden was 10.17 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 23.93 per 100,000 people in 2008.
What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 10.17 per 100,000 people in 2024.
How does Sweden rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults?
Sweden ranks 105th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden 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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