Low & middle income vs Malaysia: Saved at a bank or similar financial institution
Low & middle income
35.7%
in 2024
Malaysia
47.7%
in 2024
Low & middle income rank
3rd
Malaysia rank
3rd
Saved at a bank or similar financial institution over time
- Low & middle income
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 47.7% against 35.7% in Low & middle income, a difference of 12.0%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.3 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Low & middle income ranks 3rd and Malaysia ranks 3rd of 10 groups.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low & middle income | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.1% | 35.6% | 15.5% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 28.8% | 47.3% | 18.5% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher saved at a bank or similar financial institution, Low & middle income or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 47.7% against 35.7% in Low & middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in saved at a bank or similar financial institution between Low & middle income and Malaysia?
- 12.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Malaysia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Low & middle income and Malaysia rank globally for saved at a bank or similar financial institution?
- Low & middle income ranks 3rd and Malaysia ranks 3rd of 10 groups.
- 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+)