United Kingdom vs World: Account, in labor force

United Kingdom
99.9%
in 2024
World
80.6%
in 2024
United Kingdom rank
4th
World rank
6th

Account, in labor force over time

  • United Kingdom
  • World
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 99.9% against 80.6% in World, a difference of 19.3%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times World's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom ranks 4th and World ranks 6th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom World Difference Ahead
2010s 99.3% 67.4% 32.0% United Kingdom
2020s 99.9% 77.9% 22.0% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account, in labor force, United Kingdom or World?
United Kingdom, at 99.9% against 80.6% in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in account, in labor force between United Kingdom and World?
19.3%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and World?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do United Kingdom and World rank globally for account, in labor force?
United Kingdom ranks 4th and World ranks 6th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Findex database, published as Account, in labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Account, in labor force (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 550 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), in labor force (% age 15+)