Account, female in India

India: Account, female was 89.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
89.2%
Change on year
up 15.1%
World rank
32nd
of 107 countries
All-time high
89.2%
in 2024
All-time low
26.5%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, female in India, 2011–2024

204060802011201720242011: 26.5 % age 15+2014: 43.1 % age 15+2017: 76.6 % age 15+2021: 77.6 % age 15+2024: 89.2 % age 15+

Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

India recorded 89.2% for account, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 15.1% on the previous year and up 106.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, female in India peaked at 89.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 26.5%, in 2011.

That places India 32nd out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Account, female in India, year by year

Annual values for Account, female (% age 15+) in India, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 26.5%
2014 43.1% +62.8%
2017 76.6% +77.7%
2021 77.6% +1.2%
2024 89.2% +15.1%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 89.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51.4%, 1.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 48.8% 26.5% 76.6% 3
2020s 83.4% 77.6% 89.2% 2

Countries ranked near India

  1. 29 Croatia 92.1% compare
  2. 30 Slovakia 91.1% compare
  3. 31 Czechia 89.7% compare
  4. 33 China 89.2% compare
  5. 34 Malaysia 88.2% compare
  6. 35 Portugal 88.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, female in India?
Account, female in India was 89.2% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest account, female recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 89.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest account, female recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 26.5% in 2011.
How does India rank for account, female?
India ranks 32nd out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, female rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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

Indicator
Account, female (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
119 places, 595 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

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+)