Iran, Islamic Republic of vs South Africa: Saved at a bank or similar financial institution
Iran, Islamic Republic of
28.0%
in 2024
South Africa
32.0%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
16th
South Africa rank
14th
Saved at a bank or similar financial institution over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 32.0% against 28.0% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Africa ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 14th of 80 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.5% | 25.6% | 3.1% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 25.9% | 34.6% | 8.7% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher saved at a bank or similar financial institution, Iran, Islamic Republic of or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 32.0% against 28.0% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in saved at a bank or similar financial institution between Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa?
- 4.0%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and South Africa rank globally for saved at a bank or similar financial institution?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 14th 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+)