Account, primary education or less in Germany

Germany: Account, primary education or less was 100.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 106 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2017
All-time low
97.2%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, primary education or less in Germany, 2011–2024

0204060801002011201720242011: 97.2 % ages 15+2014: 97.6 % ages 15+2017: 100 % ages 15+2021: 100 % ages 15+2024: 100 % ages 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % ages 15+.

Analysis

The most recent figure for account, primary education or less in Germany is 100.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, primary education or less in Germany peaked at 100.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 97.2%, in 2011.

Germany ranks 1st of 106 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Account, primary education or less in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Account, primary education or less (% ages 15+) in Germany, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15+ Change
2011 97.2%
2014 97.6% +0.5%
2017 100.0% +2.4%
2021 100.0% +0.0%
2024 100.0% +0.0%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 100.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 87.7%, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 100.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 74.7%, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 98.3% 97.2% 100.0% 3
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 Austria 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Canada 100.0% compare
  3. 1 Denmark 100.0% compare
  4. 1 Finland 100.0% compare
  5. 1 Lithuania 100.0% compare
  6. 1 United Kingdom 100.0% compare

See the full ranking of 118 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, primary education or less in Germany?
Account, primary education or less in Germany was 100.0% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, primary education or less recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2017.
What is the lowest account, primary education or less recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 97.2% in 2011.
How does Germany rank for account, primary education or less?
Germany ranks 1st out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, primary education or less rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, primary education or less (% ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Account, primary education or less (% ages 15+)
Unit
% ages 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 590 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 another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), primary education or less (% ages 15+)