New Zealand vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce

New Zealand
99.0%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
40.9%
in 2024
New Zealand rank
13th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
11th

Bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce over time

  • New Zealand
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
20406080100201120172024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 99.0% against 40.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 58.1%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 2.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

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

New Zealand ranks 13th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 98 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2010s 99.8% 32.9% 66.9% New Zealand
2020s 99.3% 40.7% 58.5% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce, New Zealand or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
New Zealand, at 99.0% against 40.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce between New Zealand and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
58.1%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce?
New Zealand ranks 13th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce (% age 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 550 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed