Mauritania: Bank accounts per 1000 adults
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| Mauritania |
Bank accounts per 1000 adults |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 173.60 |
| Year | 2020 |
| Measure | bank accounts |
| Data availability | 2012 - 2020 |
| Average | 139.62 |
| Min - Max | 87.78 - 177.32 |
| Source | The International Monetary Fund |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2020 is 173.6 bank accounts, a decline from 177.32 bank accounts in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 4018.96 bank accounts, based on data from 80 countries. Historically, the average for Mauritania from 2012 to 2020 is 139.62 bank accounts. The minimum value, 87.78 bank accounts, was reached in 2012 while the maximum of 177.32 bank accounts was recorded in 2019.
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| Recent values | Mauritania: Bank accounts per 1000 adults |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 173.60 |
| 2019 | 177.32 |
| 2018 | 168.15 |
| 2017 | 162.68 |
| 2016 | 143.55 |
| 2015 | 132.10 |
| 2014 | 113.65 |
| 2013 | 97.78 |
Definition: Number of depositors with commercial banks per 1,000 adults.
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| Percent people with debit cards | 9.95 | 2017 | percent |
| Domestic credit to the private sector | 22.74 | 2019 | percent |
| Bank credit to the private sector | 22.59 | 2019 | percent |
| Liquid liabilities, percent of GDP | 28.43 | 2019 | percent |
| Bank assets to GDP | 26.37 | 2019 | percent |
| Financial system deposits, percent of GDP | 21.90 | 2019 | percent |
| Bank credit to government | 3.91 | 2019 | percent |
| Banking system concentration | 82.74 | 2020 | percent |
| Percent people with bank accounts | 19.03 | 2017 | percent |