Cameroon vs Panama: Share of adults with an account at a financial institution
Cameroon
60.9%
in 2024
Panama
64.1%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
75th
Panama rank
72nd
Share of adults with an account at a financial institution over time
- Cameroon
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 64.1% against 60.9% in Cameroon, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Panama ahead.
Cameroon ranks 75th and Panama ranks 72nd of 115 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.5% | 38.4% | 17.8% | Panama |
| 2020s | 56.3% | 54.5% | 1.7% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults with an account at a financial institution, Cameroon or Panama?
- Panama, at 64.1% against 60.9% in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults with an account at a financial institution between Cameroon and Panama?
- 3.2%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Panama?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Panama rank globally for share of adults with an account at a financial institution?
- Cameroon ranks 75th and Panama ranks 72nd of 115 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Findex Database - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults with an account at a financial institution. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of respondents aged 15 and older, who report having an account (by themselves or with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution.