Korea vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Bank or similar financial institution account, young

Korea
98.4%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
26.6%
in 2024
Korea rank
13th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
11th

Bank or similar financial institution account, young over time

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

Korea currently reports 98.4% against 26.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 71.8%.

That makes Korea's figure about 3.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

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

Korea ranks 13th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 106 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2010s 85.8% 21.1% 64.7% Korea
2020s 98.5% 28.2% 70.3% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank or similar financial institution account, young, Korea or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Korea, at 98.4% against 26.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in bank or similar financial institution account, young between Korea and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
71.8%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Korea and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for bank or similar financial institution account, young?
Korea ranks 13th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Bank or similar financial institution account, young (% ages 15-24). 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, young (% ages 15-24)
Unit
% ages 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 590 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed