Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Serbia
Serbia: Share of adults with an account at a financial institution was 83.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Serbia, 2011–2024
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 Serbia is 83.3%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Serbia peaked at 89.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 62.2%, in 2011.
That places Serbia 50th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 62.2% | — |
| 2014 | 83.1% | +33.6% |
| 2017 | 71.4% | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 89.4% | +25.2% |
| 2024 | 83.3% | -6.9% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 83.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.0%, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 83.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88.6%, 94% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.2% | 62.2% | 83.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 86.3% | 83.3% | 89.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Serbia?
- Share of adults with an account at a financial institution in Serbia was 83.3% 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 89.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of adults with an account at a financial institution recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.2% in 2011.
- How does Serbia rank for share of adults with an account at a financial institution?
- Serbia ranks 50th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults with an account at a financial institution rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia 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.