Account, young in Nepal

Nepal: Account, young was 39.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
39.1%
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
90th
of 107 countries
All-time high
42.2%
in 2021
All-time low
23.6%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, young in Nepal, 2011–2024

0102030402011201720242011: 23.6 % ages 15-242014: 25.4 % ages 15-242017: 39.3 % ages 15-242021: 42.2 % ages 15-242024: 39.1 % ages 15-24

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % ages 15-24.

Analysis

In 2024, account, young in Nepal stood at 39.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and up 53.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, young in Nepal peaked at 42.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 23.6%, in 2011.

Nepal ranks 90th of 107 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Account, young in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Account, young (% ages 15-24) in Nepal, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15-24 Change
2011 23.6%
2014 25.4% +7.5%
2017 39.3% +54.7%
2021 42.2% +7.4%
2024 39.1% -7.4%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 39.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 43.2%, 90% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 29.5% 23.6% 39.3% 3
2020s 40.7% 39.1% 42.2% 2

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 87 Kosovo 41.4% compare
  2. 87 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 41.4% compare
  3. 89 Honduras 41.2% compare
  4. 91 Bangladesh 38.7% compare
  5. 92 Zimbabwe 38.2% compare
  6. 93 Serbia 37.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, young in Nepal?
Account, young in Nepal was 39.1% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, young recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 42.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest account, young recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 23.6% in 2011.
How does Nepal rank for account, young?
Nepal ranks 90th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, young rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, young (% ages 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Account, young (% ages 15-24)
Unit
% ages 15-24
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
119 places, 595 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"), young (% ages 15-24)