Account, young in New Zealand

New Zealand: Account, young was 95.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
95.4%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
23rd
of 107 countries
All-time high
99.1%
in 2014
All-time low
94.5%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, young in New Zealand, 2011–2024

0204060801002011201720242011: 98.7 % ages 15-242014: 99.1 % ages 15-242017: 96.2 % ages 15-242021: 94.5 % ages 15-242024: 95.4 % ages 15-24

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for account, young in New Zealand is 95.4%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, young in New Zealand peaked at 99.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 94.5%, in 2021.

That places New Zealand 23rd out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Account, young in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Account, young (% ages 15-24) in New Zealand, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15-24 Change
2011 98.7% —
2014 99.1% +0.4%
2017 96.2% -2.9%
2021 94.5% -1.8%
2024 95.4% +1.0%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 95.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 95.7%, 100% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 95.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.4%, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 98.0% 96.2% 99.1% 3
2020s 94.9% 94.5% 95.4% 2

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 20 Malta 96.1% compare
  2. 21 Hong Kong 95.9% compare
  3. 22 Mongolia 95.9% compare
  4. 24 Cyprus 95.3% compare
  5. 25 Portugal 93.0% compare
  6. 26 Ukraine 92.9% compare

See the full ranking of 119 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, young in New Zealand?
Account, young in New Zealand was 95.4% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, young recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 2014.
What is the lowest account, young recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 94.5% in 2021.
How does New Zealand rank for account, young?
New Zealand ranks 23rd out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, young rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this New Zealand 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)