Kenya vs Thailand: Share of adults with an account at a financial institution
Kenya
90.1%
in 2024
Thailand
91.8%
in 2024
Kenya rank
33rd
Thailand rank
30th
Share of adults with an account at a financial institution over time
- Kenya
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 91.8% against 90.1% in Kenya, a difference of 1.7%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 30th of 115 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66.2% | 77.5% | 11.3% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 84.7% | 93.7% | 9.0% | Thailand |
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, Kenya or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 91.8% against 90.1% in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults with an account at a financial institution between Kenya and Thailand?
- 1.7%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Thailand?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Thailand rank globally for share of adults with an account at a financial institution?
- Kenya ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 30th 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.