Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Share of adults with an account at a financial institution was 64.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
64.8%
Change on year
up 26.3%
World rank
70th
of 115 countries
All-time high
64.8%
in 2024
All-time low
38.2%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Dominican Republic, 2011–2024

02040602011201720242011: 38.2 % age 15+2014: 54.1 % age 15+2017: 56.2 % age 15+2021: 51.3 % age 15+2024: 64.8 % age 15+

Source: Global Findex Database - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 64.8% for share of adults with an account at a financial institution in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 26.3% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Dominican Republic peaked at 64.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 38.2%, in 2011.

That places Dominican Republic 70th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 49.5% 38.2% 56.2% 3
2020s 58.0% 51.3% 64.8% 2

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

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  4. 71 Ecuador 64.5% compare
  5. 72 Panama 64.1% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Dominican Republic?
Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Dominican Republic was 64.8% 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 Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 64.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of adults with an account at a financial institution recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 38.2% in 2011.
How does Dominican Republic rank for share of adults with an account at a financial institution?
Dominican Republic ranks 70th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of adults with an account at a financial institution rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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

Indicator
Share of adults with an account at a financial institution
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
115 places, 575 data points, 2011–2024
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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.