Japan vs Lower middle income: Bank or similar financial institution account

Japan
98.5%
in 2024
Lower middle income
65.0%
in 2024
Japan rank
11th
Lower middle income rank
9th

Bank or similar financial institution account over time

  • Japan
  • Lower middle income
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 98.5% against 65.0% in Lower middle income, a difference of 33.5%.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.5 times Lower middle income's.

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

Japan ranks 11th and Lower middle income ranks 9th of 115 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Lower middle income Difference Ahead
2010s 97.1% 43.4% 53.7% Japan
2020s 98.5% 61.7% 36.8% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank or similar financial institution account, Japan or Lower middle income?
Japan, at 98.5% against 65.0% in Lower middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in bank or similar financial institution account between Japan and Lower middle income?
33.5%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Lower middle income?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Japan and Lower middle income rank globally for bank or similar financial institution account?
Japan ranks 11th and Lower middle income ranks 9th 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+)