Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Share of adults with an account at a financial institution was 84.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Bulgaria, 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 Bulgaria is 84.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Bulgaria peaked at 84.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 52.8%, in 2011.
That places Bulgaria 48th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 62.7% | 52.8% | 72.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 84.3% | 84.0% | 84.7% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Bulgaria?
- Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Bulgaria was 84.7% 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 Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 84.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adults with an account at a financial institution recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.8% in 2011.
- How does Bulgaria rank for share of adults with an account at a financial institution?
- Bulgaria ranks 48th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults with an account at a financial institution rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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.