Account, female (% age 15+) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Account, female (% age 15+) was 33.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Account, female in Bangladesh, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 33.3% for account, female in 2024.
That represents a change of down 23.3% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, account, female in Bangladesh peaked at 43.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26.0%, in 2011.
That places Bangladesh 99th out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Account, female (% age 15+) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 26.0% | — |
| 2014 | 26.5% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 35.8% | +35.5% |
| 2021 | 43.5% | +21.3% |
| 2024 | 33.3% | -23.3% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 33.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51.4%, 65% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.4% | 26.0% | 35.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 38.4% | 33.3% | 43.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 96 Sierra Leone 35.9% compare
- 97 El Salvador 34.4% compare
- 98 Honduras 34.1% compare
- 100 Guatemala 32.5% compare
- 101 Palestine 27.7% compare
- 102 Mauritania 24.7% compare
More reference data data for Bangladesh
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 105.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is account, female in Bangladesh?
- Account, female in Bangladesh was 33.3% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
- What is the highest account, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 43.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest account, female recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.0% in 2011.
- How does Bangladesh rank for account, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 99th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is account, female rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Account, female (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or similar financial institution (see the definition for "bank or similar financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), women (% age 15+)