Bank Depositors Statistics in Maldives (2026)
In 2023, commercial bank depositors in the Maldives stood at 1,768.8 per 1,000 adults, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data. Up from 1,546.1 per 1,000 adults in 2022 to 1,768.8 per 1,000 adults in 2023. Maldives ranks #1 of 2 economies in South Asia on this measure, and #12 of 95 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2023)
- 1,768.8 per 1,000 adults (2023)
- Bank Depositors in the Maldives as of 2023, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
- Change since 2022
- +14.4% (2023)
- Up from 1,546.1 per 1,000 adults in 2022 to 1,768.8 per 1,000 adults in 2023.
- CAGR 2004–2023
- +5.2% per year (2023)
- Compound annual growth rate from 670.9 per 1,000 adults in 2004 to 1,768.8 per 1,000 adults in 2023.
- Earliest value in this dataset (2004)
- 670.9 per 1,000 adults (2004)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 670.9 per 1,000 adults in 2004 to 1,768.8 per 1,000 adults in 2023.
- Record high (2023)
- 1,768.8 per 1,000 adults (2023)
- The 2023 value is the highest in the available World Bank World Development Indicators series for the Maldives.
- Rank in South Asia
- #1 of 2 (2023)
- The Maldives ranks 1 of 2 countries in South Asia with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #12 of 95 (2023)
- The Maldives ranks 12 of 95 countries with data globally.
- South Asia average
- 1,415 per 1,000 adults (2023)
- The Maldives (1,768.8 per 1,000 adults) is above the average of 1,415 per 1,000 adults across the 2 countries in South Asia with data.
- Projected 2026 value
- 2,206.8 per 1,000 adults (2026)
- Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR 7.7%); not an official figure.
- Number of depositors with commercial banks per 1,000 adults (2024)
- 1,936.2 per 1,000 adults (2024)
- Related indicator from IMF Financial Access Survey (alternative source for cross-checking; not merged with the main series).
- Internet use in the Maldives (2024)
- 85.2% (2024)
- 85.2% of the population in the Maldives used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 527,799 (2024)
- The Maldives had a population of 527,799 in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2004–2023
| Year | per 1,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,769 | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 1,546 | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 1,408 | +19.7% |
| 2020 | 1,175 | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 1,064 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1,048 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 1,017 | −3.7% |
| 2016 | 1,056 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 1,043 | −18.2% |
| 2014 | 1,275 | +22.0% |
| 2013 | 1,045 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1,041 | −5.3% |
| 2011 | 1,100 | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 995 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 992 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 938 | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 888 | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 816 | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 755 | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 671 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest figure for commercial bank depositors in the Maldives?
Commercial bank depositors in the Maldives stood at 1,768.8 per 1,000 adults in 2023, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.
Where does the bank depositors data for the Maldives come from?
The data comes from the World Bank World Development Indicators (indicator FB.CBK.DPTR.P3). The latest observation for the Maldives is from 2023; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-06-10.
How has bank depositors in the Maldives changed over time?
World Bank World Development Indicators data show a rise from 670.9 per 1,000 adults in 2004 to 1,768.8 per 1,000 adults in 2023.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator
FB.CBK.DPTR.P3, retrieved .
Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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