Korea vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Account, young

Korea
98.4%
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
41.8%
in 2024
Korea rank
14th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
11th

Account, young over time

  • Korea
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 98.4% against 41.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 56.6%.

That makes Korea's figure about 2.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

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

Korea ranks 14th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 107 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2010s 85.8% 33.1% 52.7% Korea
2020s 98.5% 36.9% 61.6% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account, young, Korea or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Korea, at 98.4% against 41.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in account, young between Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
56.6%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for account, young?
Korea ranks 14th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 107 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Findex database, published as Account, young (% ages 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Account, young (% ages 15-24)
Unit
% ages 15-24
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
119 places, 595 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"), young (% ages 15-24)