Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Uruguay
Uruguay: Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults was 8.6 per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Uruguay, 2004–2024
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 Uruguay stood at 8.6 per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Uruguay peaked at 13.77 per 100,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.6 per 100,000 people, in 2024.
That places Uruguay 117th 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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 12.94 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 12.89 per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 13.48 per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 13.61 per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 13.74 per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 13.58 per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 13.77 per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 13.72 per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 12.91 per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 12.76 per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 12.38 per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 12.16 per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 11.61 per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 11.14 per 100,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 10.19 per 100,000 people | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 9.99 per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 10.16 per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 9.79 per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 9.66 per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 9.04 per 100,000 people | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 8.6 per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 8.6 per 100,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.76 per 100,000 people, 55% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 8.6 per 100,000 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.82 per 100,000 people, 73% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.37 per 100,000 people | 12.89 per 100,000 people | 13.74 per 100,000 people | 6 |
| 2010s | 12.06 per 100,000 people | 9.99 per 100,000 people | 13.77 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.45 per 100,000 people | 8.6 per 100,000 people | 10.16 per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More development goals data for Uruguay
- Red List Index 0.9142 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 3.34 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,719 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 118 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 113 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 81 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 17 (2025)
- Infant deaths 205 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Uruguay?
- Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults in Uruguay was 8.6 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 13.77 per 100,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6 per 100,000 people in 2024.
- How does Uruguay rank for number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults?
- Uruguay ranks 117th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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