Australia vs Ireland: Bank or similar financial institution account

Australia
98.0%
in 2024
Ireland
98.3%
in 2024
Australia rank
18th
Ireland rank
15th

Bank or similar financial institution account over time

  • Australia
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 98.3% against 98.0% in Australia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 18th and Ireland ranks 15th of 115 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 99.1% 94.6% 4.5% Australia
2020s 98.7% 99.0% 0.3% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank or similar financial institution account, Australia or Ireland?
Ireland, at 98.3% against 98.0% in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in bank or similar financial institution account between Australia and Ireland?
0.3%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ireland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Australia and Ireland rank globally for bank or similar financial institution account?
Australia ranks 18th and Ireland ranks 15th of 115 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Findex Database, published as Bank or similar financial institution account (% age 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Bank or similar financial institution account (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
127 places, 635 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 similar financial institution, (% age 15+)