Account, income, poorest 40% in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Account, income, poorest 40% was 35.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
35.5%
Change on year
down 26.9%
World rank
92nd
of 103 countries
All-time high
48.7%
in 2021
All-time low
19.1%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, income, poorest 40% in Bangladesh, 2011–2024

010203040502011201720242011: 19.1 % ages 15+2014: 23 % ages 15+2017: 40.1 % ages 15+2021: 48.7 % ages 15+2024: 35.5 % ages 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % ages 15+.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 35.5% for account, income, poorest 40% in 2024.

The figure is down 26.9% on the previous year and up 54.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, income, poorest 40% in Bangladesh peaked at 48.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19.1%, in 2011.

Bangladesh ranks 92nd of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Account, income, poorest 40% in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Account, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+) in Bangladesh, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15+ Change
2011 19.1%
2014 23.0% +20.8%
2017 40.1% +74.0%
2021 48.7% +21.4%
2024 35.5% -26.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 27.4% 19.1% 40.1% 3
2020s 42.1% 35.5% 48.7% 2

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 89 Zimbabwe 38.2% compare
  2. 90 Malawi 38.1% compare
  3. 91 Jordan 35.7% compare
  4. 93 Philippines 34.4% compare
  5. 94 Honduras 33.7% compare
  6. 95 Palestine 33.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, income, poorest 40% in Bangladesh?
Account, income, poorest 40% in Bangladesh was 35.5% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, income, poorest 40% recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 48.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest account, income, poorest 40% recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 19.1% in 2011.
How does Bangladesh rank for account, income, poorest 40%?
Bangladesh ranks 92nd out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, income, poorest 40% rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.3%. 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, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Account, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+)
Unit
% ages 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
115 places, 575 data points, 2011–2024
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The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), poorest 40% (% ages 15+)