Germany vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40%

Germany
98.6%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
29.0%
in 2024
Germany rank
9th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
11th

Bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% over time

  • Germany
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 98.6% against 29.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 69.6%.

That makes Germany's figure about 3.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

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

Germany ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 102 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2010s 97.7% 18.2% 79.6% Germany
2020s 99.2% 28.2% 71.1% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40%, Germany or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Germany, at 98.6% against 29.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% between Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
69.6%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40%?
Germany ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 102 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% (% 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, poorest 40% (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
114 places, 570 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed