Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs United Kingdom: Bank or similar financial institution account

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
77.6%
in 2024
United Kingdom
99.3%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
3rd

Bank or similar financial institution account over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 99.3% against 77.6% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 21.7%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

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

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 12 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 55.7% 97.5% 41.8% United Kingdom
2020s 77.3% 99.5% 22.3% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank or similar financial institution account, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 99.3% against 77.6% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in bank or similar financial institution account between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and United Kingdom?
21.7%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and United Kingdom?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and United Kingdom rank globally for bank or similar financial institution account?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 12 groups.
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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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+)