Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Albania
Albania: Share of adults with an account at a financial institution was 46.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Albania, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Albania is 46.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Albania peaked at 46.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28.3%, in 2011.
That places Albania 96th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Albania, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 28.3% | — |
| 2014 | 38.0% | +34.4% |
| 2017 | 40.0% | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 44.2% | +10.4% |
| 2024 | 46.1% | +4.3% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 46.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.0%, 65% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Albania's 46.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88.6%, 52% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.4% | 28.3% | 40.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 45.1% | 44.2% | 46.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 93 Philippines 50.2% compare
- 94 Zimbabwe 49.5% compare
- 95 Jordan 46.5% compare
- 97 El Salvador 43.4% compare
- 98 Bangladesh 43.3% compare
- 99 Egypt 43.1% compare
More reference data data for Albania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2845 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0261 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.954 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6439 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.142 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Albania?
- Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Albania was 46.1% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults with an account at a financial institution recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 46.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adults with an account at a financial institution recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.3% in 2011.
- How does Albania rank for share of adults with an account at a financial institution?
- Albania ranks 96th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults with an account at a financial institution rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Global Findex Database - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adults with an account at a financial institution. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of respondents aged 15 and older, who report having an account (by themselves or with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution.