Account in Italy

Italy: Account was 86.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
86.0%
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
47th
of 118 countries
All-time high
97.3%
in 2021
All-time low
71.0%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account in Italy, 2011–2024

0204060801002011201720242011: 71 % age 15+2014: 87.3 % age 15+2017: 93.8 % age 15+2021: 97.3 % age 15+2024: 86 % age 15+

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

Analysis

Italy recorded 86.0% for account in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.6% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account in Italy peaked at 97.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 71.0%, in 2011.

Italy ranks 47th of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Account in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Account (% age 15+) in Italy, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 71.0%
2014 87.3% +23.0%
2017 93.8% +7.4%
2021 97.3% +3.7%
2024 86.0% -11.6%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 86.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.0%, 89% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 86.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88.1%, 98% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 84.0% 71.0% 93.8% 3
2020s 91.7% 86.0% 97.3% 2

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 44 Hungary 87.0% compare
  2. 45 Brazil 86.4% compare
  3. 46 Poland 86.1% compare
  4. 48 Chile 85.1% compare
  5. 49 Bulgaria 84.7% compare
  6. 50 North Macedonia 84.3% compare

See the full ranking of 130 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is account in Italy?
Account in Italy was 86.0% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest account recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 97.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest account recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 71.0% in 2011.
How does Italy rank for account?
Italy ranks 47th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
Is account rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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+)