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
Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Hungary, 2011–2024
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.
Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 72.7% | — |
| 2014 | 72.3% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 74.9% | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 88.2% | +17.7% |
| 2024 | 87.0% | -1.4% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 87.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.0%, 90% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 87.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88.6%, 98% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 73.3% | 72.3% | 74.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 87.6% | 87.0% | 88.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More reference data data for Hungary
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.75 (2050)
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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
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.