Mali vs Sierra Leone: Bank or similar financial institution account

Mali
18.4%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
15.0%
in 2024
Mali rank
106th
Sierra Leone rank
109th

Bank or similar financial institution account over time

  • Mali
  • Sierra Leone
1015202530201120172024

How they compare

Mali currently reports 18.4% against 15.0% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 3.4%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.

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

Mali ranks 106th and Sierra Leone ranks 109th of 115 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2010s 13.2% 14.0% 0.8% Sierra Leone
2020s 23.4% 14.4% 9.0% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank or similar financial institution account, Mali or Sierra Leone?
Mali, at 18.4% against 15.0% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in bank or similar financial institution account between Mali and Sierra Leone?
3.4%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sierra Leone?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Mali and Sierra Leone rank globally for bank or similar financial institution account?
Mali ranks 106th and Sierra Leone ranks 109th 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+)