Account, male in Malaysia

Malaysia: Account, male was 89.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
89.1%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
45th
of 107 countries
All-time high
89.2%
in 2021
All-time low
69.2%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, male in Malaysia, 2011–2024

0204060802011201720242011: 69.2 % age 15+2014: 83 % age 15+2017: 87.9 % age 15+2021: 89.2 % age 15+2024: 89.1 % age 15+

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

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 89.1% for account, male in 2024.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, male in Malaysia peaked at 89.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 69.2%, in 2011.

Malaysia ranks 45th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Account, male in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Account, male (% age 15+) in Malaysia, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 69.2%
2014 83.0% +19.9%
2017 87.9% +5.9%
2021 89.2% +1.5%
2024 89.1% -0.1%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 89.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.4%, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 89.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96.6%, 92% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 80.0% 69.2% 87.9% 3
2020s 89.2% 89.1% 89.2% 2

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 42 Hungary 90.5% compare
  2. 43 Israel 90.5% compare
  3. 44 China 89.6% compare
  4. 46 India 88.8% compare
  5. 47 Kazakhstan 88.5% compare
  6. 48 Chile 87.1% compare

See the full ranking of 119 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, male in Malaysia?
Account, male in Malaysia was 89.1% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest account, male recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 89.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest account, male recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 69.2% in 2011.
How does Malaysia rank for account, male?
Malaysia ranks 45th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, male rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Account, male (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Account, male (% 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"), men (% age 15+)