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

Russia: Share of adults with an account at a financial institution was 79.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
79.3%
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
56th
of 115 countries
All-time high
89.7%
in 2021
All-time low
48.2%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

0204060802011201720242011: 48.2 % age 15+2014: 67.4 % age 15+2017: 75.8 % age 15+2021: 89.7 % age 15+2024: 79.3 % 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 Russia is 79.3%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 11.6% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Russia peaked at 89.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 48.2%, in 2011.

That places Russia 56th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 63.8% 48.2% 75.8% 3
2020s 84.5% 79.3% 89.7% 2

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 53 Turkey 81.6% compare
  2. 54 Ghana 81.2% compare
  3. 55 South Africa 81.1% compare
  4. 57 Saudi Arabia 78.8% compare
  5. 58 Georgia 78.8% compare
  6. 59 Bosnia and Herzegovina 77.5% 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 Russia?
Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Russia was 79.3% 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 Russia?
The highest recorded value was 89.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest share of adults with an account at a financial institution recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 48.2% in 2011.
How does Russia rank for share of adults with an account at a financial institution?
Russia ranks 56th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of adults with an account at a financial institution rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia 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.