Bank Branch Density Statistics in Russia (2026)

As of 2023, commercial bank branch density in Russia was 21.6 per 100,000 adults, per World Bank World Development Indicators data. Up from 21.4 per 100,000 adults in 2022 to 21.6 per 100,000 adults in 2023. Russia ranks #20 of 46 economies in Europe & Central Asia on this measure, and #35 of 172 globally.

Latest value (2023)
21.6 per 100,000 adults (2023)
Bank Branch Density in Russia as of 2023, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
Change since 2022
+1.2% (2023)
Up from 21.4 per 100,000 adults in 2022 to 21.6 per 100,000 adults in 2023.
CAGR 2004–2023
−1.1% per year (2023)
Compound annual growth rate from 26.7 per 100,000 adults in 2004 to 21.6 per 100,000 adults in 2023.
Earliest value in this dataset (2004)
26.7 per 100,000 adults (2004)
Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Down from 26.7 per 100,000 adults in 2004 to 21.6 per 100,000 adults in 2023.
Peak value (2013)
38.5 per 100,000 adults (2013)
Highest value in the available series; the 2023 value is 21.6 per 100,000 adults.
Rank in Europe & Central Asia
#20 of 46 (2023)
Russia ranks 20 of 46 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, based on each country's latest value.
Global rank
#35 of 172 (2023)
Russia ranks 35 of 172 countries with data globally.
Europe & Central Asia average
23.6 per 100,000 adults (2023)
Russia (21.6 per 100,000 adults) is below the average of 23.6 per 100,000 adults across the 46 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data.
Projected 2026 value
18.8 per 100,000 adults (2026)
Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR -4.5%); not an official figure.
Number of commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults (2024)
21.2 per 100,000 adults (2024)
Related indicator from IMF Financial Access Survey (alternative source for cross-checking; not merged with the main series).
Branches excluding headquarters, commercial banks (number) (2024)
24,912 (2024)
Related indicator from IMF Financial Access Survey.
Internet use in Russia (2024)
94.4% (2024)
94.4% of the population in Russia used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
Population (2024)
143.5 million (2024)
Russia had a population of 143.5 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Bank Branch Density in Russia by year (per 100,000 adults)
Year per 100,000 adults Change
2023 21.6+1.2%
2022 21.4−6.1%
2021 22.8−5.9%
2020 24.2−4.4%
2019 25.3−2.7%
2018 26−10.4%
2017 29−3.2%
2016 30−8.6%
2015 32.8−11.2%
2014 36.9−4.0%
2013 38.5+0.5%
2012 38.3+4.0%
2011 36.8+4.7%
2010 35.2+1.2%
2009 34.7−2.5%
2008 35.6+5.9%
2007 33.7+10.9%
2006 30.4+6.7%
2005 28.4+6.4%
2004 26.7
Bank Branch Density in Russia, 2004–2023Line chart of 20 observations from 2004 to 2023. Values range from 21.4 to 38.5; the series starts at 26.7 in 2004 and ends at 21.6 in 2023.20253035402004201020152020202326.721.6
Fig. 1 — Bank Branch Density in Russia, 2004–2023

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest figure for commercial bank branch density in Russia?

Commercial bank branch density in Russia stood at 21.6 per 100,000 adults in 2023, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.

Where does Russia rank globally on bank branch density?

Russia ranks 35 of 172 countries with data globally, based on the latest World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country.

What could bank branch density in Russia look like in 2026?

A trend-based projection puts it at 18.8 per 100,000 adults in 2026. Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR -4.5%); not an official figure.

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator FB.CBK.BRCH.P5, 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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