Denmark vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Bank or similar financial institution account
Denmark
98.7%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
37.8%
in 2024
Denmark rank
9th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
11th
Bank or similar financial institution account over time
- Denmark
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 98.7% against 37.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 60.9%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 2.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 115 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.9% | 28.3% | 71.6% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 37.0% | 62.3% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bank or similar financial institution account, Denmark or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Denmark, at 98.7% against 37.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in bank or similar financial institution account between Denmark and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 60.9%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for bank or similar financial institution account?
- Denmark ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 11th 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
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+)