Nicaragua vs Niger: Share of adults with an account at a financial institution

Nicaragua
23.5%
in 2024
Niger
14.8%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
112th
Niger rank
115th

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

  • Nicaragua
  • Niger
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 23.5% against 14.8% in Niger, a difference of 8.7%.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.6 times Niger's.

Nicaragua ranks 112th and Niger ranks 115th of 115 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Niger Difference Ahead
2010s 21.5% 7.9% 13.6% Nicaragua
2020s 23.5% 14.8% 8.6% Nicaragua

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, Nicaragua or Niger?
Nicaragua, at 23.5% against 14.8% in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of adults with an account at a financial institution between Nicaragua and Niger?
8.7%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How do Nicaragua and Niger rank globally for share of adults with an account at a financial institution?
Nicaragua ranks 112th and Niger ranks 115th 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.