Account in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Account was 43.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Account in Bangladesh, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 43.3% for account in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.0% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, account in Bangladesh peaked at 52.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 31.0%, in 2014.
Bangladesh ranks 101st of 118 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Account in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 31.7% | — |
| 2014 | 31.0% | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 50.0% | +61.5% |
| 2021 | 52.8% | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 43.3% | -18.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 43.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 56.2%, 77% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.6% | 31.0% | 50.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 48.0% | 43.3% | 52.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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 in Bangladesh?
- Account in Bangladesh was 43.3% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
- What is the highest account recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 52.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest account recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.0% in 2014.
- How does Bangladesh rank for account?
- Bangladesh ranks 101st out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is account rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. 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 (% 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"), (% age 15+)