Estonia vs France: Share of adults with an account at a financial institution

Estonia
98.9%
in 2024
France
99.2%
in 2024
Estonia rank
7th
France rank
4th

Share of adults with an account at a financial institution over time

  • Estonia
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 99.2% against 98.9% in Estonia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was France ahead.

Estonia ranks 7th and France ranks 4th of 115 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and France in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia France Difference Ahead
2010s 97.5% 95.9% 1.6% Estonia
2020s 99.1% 99.2% 0.1% France

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, Estonia or France?
France, at 99.2% against 98.9% in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of adults with an account at a financial institution between Estonia and France?
0.3%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and France?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Estonia and France rank globally for share of adults with an account at a financial institution?
Estonia ranks 7th and France ranks 4th 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

Indicator
Share of adults with an account at a financial institution
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
115 places, 575 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

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.