United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs World: Account, income, poorest 40%

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
100.0%
in 2024
World
72.4%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
1st
World rank
5th

Account, income, poorest 40% over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • World
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 100.0% against 72.4% in World, a difference of 27.6%.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.4 times World's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st and World ranks 5th of 103 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland World Difference Ahead
2010s 96.4% 52.5% 43.9% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 99.8% 70.7% 29.1% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account, income, poorest 40%, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or World?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 100.0% against 72.4% in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in account, income, poorest 40% between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and World?
27.6%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and World?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and World rank globally for account, income, poorest 40%?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st and World ranks 5th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Findex database, published as Account, income, poorest 40% (% ages 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, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+)
Unit
% ages 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
115 places, 575 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"), poorest 40% (% ages 15+)