China vs Upper middle income: Saved at a bank or similar financial institution
China
66.5%
in 2024
Upper middle income
54.1%
in 2024
China rank
1st
Upper middle income rank
2nd
Saved at a bank or similar financial institution over time
- China
- Upper middle income
How they compare
China currently reports 66.5% against 54.1% in Upper middle income, a difference of 12.4%.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and Upper middle income ranks 2nd of 80 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.7% | 27.5% | 8.1% | China |
| 2020s | 55.6% | 44.3% | 11.4% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher saved at a bank or similar financial institution, China or Upper middle income?
- China, at 66.5% against 54.1% in Upper middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in saved at a bank or similar financial institution between China and Upper middle income?
- 12.4%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Upper middle income?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do China and Upper middle income rank globally for saved at a bank or similar financial institution?
- China ranks 1st and Upper middle income ranks 2nd of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Findex Database, published as Saved at a bank or similar financial institution (% age 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of respondents who report saving or setting aside any money at a bank or similar financial institution in the past year, (% age 15+)