Sierra Leone: Bank accounts per 1000 adults
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| Sierra Leone |
Bank accounts per 1000 adults |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 156.77 |
| Year | 2012 |
| Measure | bank accounts |
| Data availability | 2006 - 2012 |
| Average | 108.67 |
| Min - Max | 56.12 - 167.94 |
| Source | The International Monetary Fund |
The latest value from 2012 is 156.77 bank accounts, an increase from 137.04 bank accounts in 2011. In comparison, the world average is 2090.72 bank accounts, based on data from 91 countries. Historically, the average for Sierra Leone from 2006 to 2012 is 108.67 bank accounts. The minimum value, 56.12 bank accounts, was reached in 2006 while the maximum of 167.94 bank accounts was recorded in 2010.
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Definition: Number of depositors with commercial banks per 1,000 adults.
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| Small firms with bank credit | 7.70 | 2017 | percent |
| Percent people with credit cards | 0.50 | 2021 | percent |
| Percent people with debit cards | 1.43 | 2021 | percent |
| Domestic credit to the private sector | 5.96 | 2020 | percent |
| Bank credit to the private sector | 0.00 | 2023 | percent |
| Liquid liabilities, percent of GDP | 31.22 | 2021 | percent |
| Bank assets to GDP | 21.83 | 2021 | percent |
| Financial system deposits, percent of GDP | 23.66 | 2021 | percent |
| Bank credit to government | 14.92 | 2020 | percent |
| Banking system concentration | 69.89 | 2013 | percent |
| Percent people with bank accounts | 13.78 | 2021 | percent |