Nepal vs Sri Lanka: Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account
Nepal
20.8%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
23.2%
in 2024
Nepal rank
52nd
Sri Lanka rank
49th
Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account over time
- Nepal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 23.2% against 20.8% in Nepal, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 52nd and Sri Lanka ranks 49th of 82 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.5% | 29.2% | 14.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 28.6% | 9.8% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account, Nepal or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 23.2% against 20.8% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account between Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 2.4%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Sri Lanka rank globally for saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account?
- Nepal ranks 52nd and Sri Lanka ranks 49th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Findex Database, published as Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account (% 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 or using a mobile money account to save in the past year, (% age 15+)