Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Guinea

Guinea: Share of adults with an account at a financial institution was 36.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
36.0%
Change on year
up 18.4%
World rank
106th
of 115 countries
All-time high
36.0%
in 2024
All-time low
3.7%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

0102030402011201720242011: 3.7 % age 15+2014: 7 % age 15+2017: 23.5 % age 15+2021: 30.4 % age 15+2024: 36 % age 15+

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 Guinea is 36.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 417.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Guinea peaked at 36.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2011.

That places Guinea 106th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11.4% 3.7% 23.5% 3
2020s 33.2% 30.4% 36.0% 2

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 103 Cambodia 39.0% compare
  2. 104 Sierra Leone 38.6% compare
  3. 105 Guatemala 38.3% compare
  4. 107 Algeria 35.3% compare
  5. 108 Iraq 30.2% compare
  6. 109 Mauritania 27.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Guinea?
Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Guinea was 36.0% 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 Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 36.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of adults with an account at a financial institution recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2011.
How does Guinea rank for share of adults with an account at a financial institution?
Guinea ranks 106th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of adults with an account at a financial institution rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 417.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea 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
Last refreshed

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.