Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Mexico
Mexico: Share of adults with an account at a financial institution was 53.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Mexico, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database - World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 53.0% for share of adults with an account at a financial institution in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Mexico peaked at 53.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27.4%, in 2011.
Mexico ranks 89th of 115 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 27.4% | — |
| 2014 | 39.1% | +42.7% |
| 2017 | 36.0% | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 49.0% | +35.9% |
| 2024 | 53.0% | +8.3% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 53.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.0%, 75% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 53.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.1%, 83% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.2% | 27.4% | 39.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 51.0% | 49.0% | 53.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Mexico?
- Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Mexico was 53.0% 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 53.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adults with an account at a financial institution recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.4% in 2011.
- How does Mexico rank for share of adults with an account at a financial institution?
- Mexico ranks 89th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults with an account at a financial institution rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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.