Spain vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Account, primary education or less

Spain
97.6%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
44.2%
in 2024
Spain rank
11th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
10th

Account, primary education or less over time

  • Spain
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
20406080100201120172024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 97.6% against 44.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 53.4%.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

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

Spain ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 10th of 106 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2010s 89.9% 21.6% 68.3% Spain
2020s 97.0% 39.8% 57.2% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account, primary education or less, Spain or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Spain, at 97.6% against 44.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in account, primary education or less between Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
53.4%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for account, primary education or less?
Spain ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 10th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Findex database, published as Account, primary education or less (% ages 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Account, primary education or less (% ages 15+)
Unit
% ages 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 590 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"), primary education or less (% ages 15+)