Account in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Account was 84.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
84.7%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
49th
of 118 countries
All-time high
84.7%
in 2024
All-time low
52.8%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account in Bulgaria, 2011–2024

0204060802011201720242011: 52.8 % age 15+2014: 63 % age 15+2017: 72.2 % age 15+2021: 84 % age 15+2024: 84.7 % age 15+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for account in Bulgaria is 84.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account in Bulgaria peaked at 84.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 52.8%, in 2011.

That places Bulgaria 49th out of 118 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Account in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Account (% age 15+) in Bulgaria, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 52.8%
2014 63.0% +19.2%
2017 72.2% +14.6%
2021 84.0% +16.3%
2024 84.7% +0.9%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 84.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.0%, 87% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 84.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88.1%, 96% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 62.7% 52.8% 72.2% 3
2020s 84.3% 84.0% 84.7% 2

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 46 Poland 86.1% compare
  2. 47 Italy 86.0% compare
  3. 48 Chile 85.1% compare
  4. 50 North Macedonia 84.3% compare
  5. 51 Serbia 83.3% compare
  6. 52 Argentina 81.7% compare

See the full ranking of 130 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is account in Bulgaria?
Account in Bulgaria was 84.7% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest account recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 84.7% in 2024.
What is the lowest account recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 52.8% in 2011.
How does Bulgaria rank for account?
Bulgaria ranks 49th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
Is account rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria 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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Indicator
Account (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
130 places, 650 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"), (% age 15+)