South Korea: Bank branches per 100,000 people
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| South Korea |
Bank branches per 100,000 people |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 13.65 |
| Year | 2021 |
| Measure | bank branches |
| Data availability | 2004 - 2021 |
| Average | 16.88 |
| Min - Max | 13.65 - 18.70 |
| Source | The International Monetary Fund |
The latest value from 2021 is 13.65 bank branches, a decline from 14.36 bank branches in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 60.70 bank branches, based on data from 46 countries. Historically, the average for South Korea from 2004 to 2021 is 16.88 bank branches. The minimum value, 13.65 bank branches, was reached in 2021 while the maximum of 18.7 bank branches was recorded in 2008.
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Definition: Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults.
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| Percent people with debit cards | 84.01 | 2021 | percent |
| Domestic credit to the private sector | 164.78 | 2020 | percent |
| Bank credit to the private sector | 176.12 | 2023 | percent |
| Liquid liabilities, percent of GDP | 174.40 | 2021 | percent |
| Bank assets to GDP | 181.66 | 2021 | percent |
| Financial system deposits, percent of GDP | 160.39 | 2021 | percent |
| Bank credit to government | 9.00 | 2020 | percent |
| Banking system concentration | 56.31 | 2021 | percent |
| Foreign bank assets | 7.00 | 2013 | percent of total bank assets |
| Percent people with bank accounts | 98.67 | 2021 | percent |