Year	Failed Institutions
1934	9
1935	26
1936	69
1937	77
1938	73
1939	59
1940	43
1941	15
1942	20
1943	5
1944	2
1945	1
1946	1
1947	5
1948	3
1949	5
1950	4
1951	2
1952	3
1953	4
1954	2
1955	5
1956	2
1957	2
1958	4
1959	3
1960	1
1961	5
1962	1
1963	2
1964	7
1965	5
1966	7
1967	4
1968	3
1969	9
1970	7
1971	7
1972	2
1973	6
1974	4
1975	13
1976	17
1977	6
1978	6
1979	10
1980	11
1981	7
1982	35
1983	46
1984	79
1985	118
1986	144
1987	201
1988	280
1989	206
1990	159
1991	108
1992	100
1993	42
1994	11
1995	6
1996	5
1997	1
1998	3
1999	7
2000	6
2001	3
2002	9

Source: FDIC Historical Statistics on Banking