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

Hungary: Share of adults with an account at a financial institution was 87.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
87.0%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
43rd
of 115 countries
All-time high
88.2%
in 2021
All-time low
72.3%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

0204060802011201720242011: 72.7 % age 15+2014: 72.3 % age 15+2017: 74.9 % age 15+2021: 88.2 % age 15+2024: 87 % age 15+

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

Analysis

Hungary recorded 87.0% for share of adults with an account at a financial institution in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Hungary peaked at 88.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 72.3%, in 2014.

Hungary ranks 43rd of 115 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 73.3% 72.3% 74.9% 3
2020s 87.6% 87.0% 88.2% 2

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 40 Ukraine 87.6% compare
  2. 41 Venezuela 87.3% compare
  3. 42 Kazakhstan 87.0% compare
  4. 44 Brazil 86.4% compare
  5. 45 Poland 86.1% compare
  6. 46 Italy 86.0% compare

See the full ranking of 115 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Hungary?
Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Hungary was 87.0% 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 Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 88.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest share of adults with an account at a financial institution recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 72.3% in 2014.
How does Hungary rank for share of adults with an account at a financial institution?
Hungary ranks 43rd out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of adults with an account at a financial institution rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary 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.