Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in United States

United States: Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults was 25.73 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
25.73 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
24th
of 194 countries
All-time high
35.66 per 100,000 people
in 2009
All-time low
25.73 per 100,000 people
in 2024
Years of data
21
2004–2024

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

0102030402004201420242004: 32.5 per 100,000 people2005: 33.1 per 100,000 people2006: 33.7 per 100,000 people2007: 34.5 per 100,000 people2008: 34.9 per 100,000 people2009: 35.7 per 100,000 people2010: 35.2 per 100,000 people2011: 34.9 per 100,000 people2012: 34.7 per 100,000 people2013: 33.5 per 100,000 people2014: 32.3 per 100,000 people2015: 32.6 per 100,000 people2016: 32 per 100,000 people2017: 31.1 per 100,000 people2018: 30.8 per 100,000 people2019: 30.3 per 100,000 people2020: 29.5 per 100,000 people2021: 28.2 per 100,000 people2022: 27.1 per 100,000 people2023: 26.5 per 100,000 people2024: 25.7 per 100,000 people

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

Analysis

United States recorded 25.73 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.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in United States peaked at 35.66 per 100,000 people in 2009 and was at its lowest, 25.73 per 100,000 people, in 2024.

United States ranks 24th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 United States, year by year

Annual values for Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in United States, 2004 to 2024.
Year per 100,000 people Change
2004 32.47 per 100,000 people —
2005 33.06 per 100,000 people +1.8%
2006 33.66 per 100,000 people +1.8%
2007 34.48 per 100,000 people +2.4%
2008 34.89 per 100,000 people +1.2%
2009 35.66 per 100,000 people +2.2%
2010 35.19 per 100,000 people -1.3%
2011 34.94 per 100,000 people -0.7%
2012 34.71 per 100,000 people -0.6%
2013 33.49 per 100,000 people -3.5%
2014 32.29 per 100,000 people -3.6%
2015 32.58 per 100,000 people +0.9%
2016 31.99 per 100,000 people -1.8%
2017 31.1 per 100,000 people -2.8%
2018 30.75 per 100,000 people -1.1%
2019 30.3 per 100,000 people -1.5%
2020 29.51 per 100,000 people -2.6%
2021 28.21 per 100,000 people -4.4%
2022 27.11 per 100,000 people -3.9%
2023 26.46 per 100,000 people -2.4%
2024 25.73 per 100,000 people -2.8%

United States compared with similar countries

  • United States's 25.73 per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.76 per 100,000 people, 1.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.04 per 100,000 people 32.47 per 100,000 people 35.66 per 100,000 people 6
2010s 32.73 per 100,000 people 30.3 per 100,000 people 35.19 per 100,000 people 10
2020s 27.4 per 100,000 people 25.73 per 100,000 people 29.51 per 100,000 people 5

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 21 Portugal 28.34 per 100,000 people compare
  2. 22 Republic of Moldova 28.33 per 100,000 people compare
  3. 22 Moldova 28.33 per 100,000 people compare
  4. 25 North Macedonia 25.29 per 100,000 people compare
  5. 26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 25.22 per 100,000 people compare
  6. 26 United Kingdom 25.22 per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in United States?
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in United States was 25.73 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 United States?
The highest recorded value was 35.66 per 100,000 people in 2009.
What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 25.73 per 100,000 people in 2024.
How does United States rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults?
United States ranks 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States 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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