Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Chile
Chile: Share of adults with an account at a financial institution was 85.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Chile, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
Chile recorded 85.1% for share of adults with an account at a financial institution in 2024.
The figure is down 2.3% 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 Chile peaked at 87.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 42.2%, in 2011.
Chile ranks 47th of 115 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Chile, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 42.2% | — |
| 2014 | 63.3% | +50.0% |
| 2017 | 74.3% | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 87.1% | +17.1% |
| 2024 | 85.1% | -2.3% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 85.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.0%, 88% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Chile's 85.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.1%, 1.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.9% | 42.2% | 74.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 86.1% | 85.1% | 87.1% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Chile?
- Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Chile was 85.1% 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 87.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of adults with an account at a financial institution recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.2% in 2011.
- How does Chile rank for share of adults with an account at a financial institution?
- Chile ranks 47th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults with an account at a financial institution rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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.