Portugal: Financial institutions development, access

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 Portugal

Financial institutions development, access

 Latest value 0.862
 Year 2021
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1980 - 2021
 Average 0.976
 Min - Max 0.862 - 1.000
 Source International Monetary Fund
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The latest value from 2021 is 0.862 index points, a decline from 0.887 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.363 index points, based on data from 175 countries. Historically, the average for Portugal from 1980 to 2021 is 0.976 index points. The minimum value, 0.862 index points, was reached in 2021 while the maximum of 1 index points was recorded in 1983. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Portugal: Financial institutions development, access
 2021 0.862
 2020 0.887
 2019 0.907
 2018 0.918
 2017 0.960
 2016 1.000
 2015 0.918
 2014 1.000




Definition: Measures access to financial services as a principal component of the following two variables: Bank branches per 100,000 adults and ATMs per 100,000 adults. See Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.

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