Account in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Account was 97.3% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
97.3%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
21st
of 116 countries
All-time high
97.8%
in 2021
All-time low
88.7%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account in Hong Kong, 2011–2024

0204060801002011201720242011: 88.7 % age 15+2014: 96.1 % age 15+2017: 95.3 % age 15+2021: 97.8 % age 15+2024: 97.3 % age 15+

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

Analysis

In 2024, account in Hong Kong stood at 97.3%.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account in Hong Kong peaked at 97.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 88.7%, in 2011.

Hong Kong ranks 21st of 116 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 93.4% 88.7% 96.1% 3
2020s 97.6% 97.3% 97.8% 2

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 18 Australia 98.0% compare
  2. 19 Singapore 98.0% compare
  3. 20 New Zealand 97.9% compare
  4. 22 United States 97.0% compare
  5. 23 Korea, Rep. 96.9% compare
  6. 24 Malta 96.6% compare

See the full ranking of 129 places β†’

More reference data data for Hong Kong

All data for Hong Kong β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is account in Hong Kong?
Account in Hong Kong was 97.3% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest account recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 97.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest account recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 88.7% in 2011.
How does Hong Kong rank for account?
Hong Kong ranks 21st out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is account rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong 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

Indicator
Account (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
129 places, 645 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+)