Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Jordan
Jordan: Share of adults with an account at a financial institution was 46.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Jordan, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 46.5% 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 88.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Jordan peaked at 47.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 24.6%, in 2014.
Jordan ranks 95th of 115 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 25.5% | — |
| 2014 | 24.6% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 42.5% | +72.6% |
| 2021 | 47.1% | +10.9% |
| 2024 | 46.5% | -1.4% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 46.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.0%, 65% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 46.5% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 43.1%, 1.1× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.9% | 24.6% | 42.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 46.8% | 46.5% | 47.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 92 Malawi 50.4% compare
- 93 Philippines 50.2% compare
- 94 Zimbabwe 49.5% compare
- 96 Albania 46.1% compare
- 97 El Salvador 43.4% compare
- 98 Bangladesh 43.3% compare
More reference data data for Jordan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0464 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0299 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Jordan?
- Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Jordan was 46.5% 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 Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 47.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of adults with an account at a financial institution recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.6% in 2014.
- How does Jordan rank for share of adults with an account at a financial institution?
- Jordan ranks 95th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults with an account at a financial institution rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan 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.