Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Account, secondary education or more

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
75.3%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
99.2%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
10th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
7th

Account, secondary education or more over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 99.2% against 75.3% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 23.9%.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

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

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 10th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 12 groups.

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 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 49.9% 98.4% 48.5% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 72.0% 99.6% 27.6% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account, secondary education or more, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 99.2% against 75.3% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in account, secondary education or more between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23.9%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for account, secondary education or more?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 10th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 12 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Global Findex database, published as Account, secondary education or more (% ages 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Account, secondary education or more (% 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"), secondary education or more (% ages 15+)