Account, female (% age 15+) in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Account, female (% age 15+) was 73.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
73.5%
Change on year
up 15.7%
World rank
59th
of 107 countries
All-time high
73.5%
in 2024
All-time low
15.2%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, female in Saudi Arabia, 2011–2024

204060802011201720242011: 15.2 % age 15+2014: 61.1 % age 15+2017: 58.2 % age 15+2021: 63.5 % age 15+2024: 73.5 % age 15+

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

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 73.5% for account, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.7% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, female in Saudi Arabia peaked at 73.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.2%, in 2011.

That places Saudi Arabia 59th out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Account, female (% age 15+) in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Account, female (% age 15+) in Saudi Arabia, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 15.2% —
2014 61.1% +301.4%
2017 58.2% -4.9%
2021 63.5% +9.1%
2024 73.5% +15.7%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 73.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.0%, 76% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 73.5% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 32.0%, 2.3× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 44.9% 15.2% 61.1% 3
2020s 68.5% 63.5% 73.5% 2

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 56 Russia 77.3% compare
  2. 57 North Macedonia 77.2% compare
  3. 58 Bosnia and Herzegovina 75.7% compare
  4. 60 Uruguay 73.3% compare
  5. 61 Turkey 71.7% compare
  6. 62 Zambia 70.2% compare

See the full ranking of 119 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, female in Saudi Arabia?
Account, female in Saudi Arabia was 73.5% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest account, female recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 73.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest account, female recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 15.2% in 2011.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for account, female?
Saudi Arabia ranks 59th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, female rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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+)