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

Switzerland: Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults was 32.21 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
32.21 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
13th
of 194 countries
All-time high
57.24 per 100,000 people
in 2004
All-time low
32.21 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Years of data
21
2004–2024

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

02040602004201420242004: 57.2 per 100,000 people2005: 56.7 per 100,000 people2006: 55.5 per 100,000 people2007: 55.2 per 100,000 people2008: 53.9 per 100,000 people2009: 52.7 per 100,000 people2010: 51.8 per 100,000 people2011: 50.3 per 100,000 people2012: 48.9 per 100,000 people2013: 47.5 per 100,000 people2014: 46.1 per 100,000 people2015: 44.4 per 100,000 people2016: 42.5 per 100,000 people2017: 40.9 per 100,000 people2018: 39.6 per 100,000 people2019: 38.4 per 100,000 people2020: 37.1 per 100,000 people2021: 36.5 per 100,000 people2022: 35.1 per 100,000 people2023: 34 per 100,000 people2024: 32.2 per 100,000 people

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

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 32.21 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 5.2% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Switzerland peaked at 57.24 per 100,000 people in 2004 and was at its lowest, 32.21 per 100,000 people, in 2024.

Switzerland ranks 13th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Switzerland, 2004 to 2024.
Year per 100,000 people Change
2004 57.24 per 100,000 people —
2005 56.7 per 100,000 people -1.0%
2006 55.54 per 100,000 people -2.0%
2007 55.21 per 100,000 people -0.6%
2008 53.91 per 100,000 people -2.4%
2009 52.68 per 100,000 people -2.3%
2010 51.83 per 100,000 people -1.6%
2011 50.31 per 100,000 people -2.9%
2012 48.94 per 100,000 people -2.7%
2013 47.51 per 100,000 people -2.9%
2014 46.08 per 100,000 people -3.0%
2015 44.39 per 100,000 people -3.7%
2016 42.48 per 100,000 people -4.3%
2017 40.86 per 100,000 people -3.8%
2018 39.55 per 100,000 people -3.2%
2019 38.4 per 100,000 people -2.9%
2020 37.07 per 100,000 people -3.5%
2021 36.5 per 100,000 people -1.5%
2022 35.05 per 100,000 people -4.0%
2023 33.97 per 100,000 people -3.1%
2024 32.21 per 100,000 people -5.2%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 32.21 per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.76 per 100,000 people, 2.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 32.21 per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.35 per 100,000 people, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.21 per 100,000 people 52.68 per 100,000 people 57.24 per 100,000 people 6
2010s 45.04 per 100,000 people 38.4 per 100,000 people 51.83 per 100,000 people 10
2020s 34.96 per 100,000 people 32.21 per 100,000 people 37.07 per 100,000 people 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 10 Japan 33.71 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 11 Tonga 32.67 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 12 Marshall Islands 32.52 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 14 Seychelles 31.91 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 15 Georgia 31.62 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 16 Spain 31.33 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Switzerland?
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Switzerland was 32.21 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 Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 57.24 per 100,000 people in 2004.
What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 32.21 per 100,000 people in 2024.
How does Switzerland rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults?
Switzerland ranks 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland 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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