Bank or similar financial institution account, older (% age 25+) by country
Countries reporting
106
Highest
100.0%
Finland
Lowest
13.4%
Malawi
Median
82.2%
Years covered
14
2011–2024
Data points
590
What the numbers show
Bank or similar financial institution account, older (% age 25+) is currently reported for 106 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Finland; the lowest is 13.4% in Malawi.
The median across all reporting countries is 82.2%, and the mean is 71.6%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 7.
Over the past decade 78 countries rose and 27 fell. The largest increase was in Armenia (up 272.8%), and the largest decrease in Lebanon (down 49.2%).
Bank or similar financial institution account, older: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 2 | Austria | 99.4% | 2024 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 3 | Germany | 99.3% | 2024 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 4 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 99.2% | 2024 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 5 | France | 99.1% | 2024 | down 0.0% | flat |
| 6 | Netherlands | 99.0% | 2024 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 7 | Estonia | 99.0% | 2024 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 8 | Mongolia | 98.9% | 2024 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 9 | Lithuania | 98.9% | 2024 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 10 | United States of America | 98.8% | 2024 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 11 | Denmark | 98.8% | 2024 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 12 | Slovenia | 98.8% | 2024 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 13 | Japan | 98.7% | 2024 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 14 | New Zealand | 98.4% | 2024 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 15 | Sweden | 98.4% | 2024 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 16 | Belgium | 98.3% | 2024 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 17 | Ireland | 98.3% | 2024 | up 2.9% | flat |
| 18 | Canada | 98.2% | 2024 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 19 | Spain | 98.2% | 2024 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 20 | Australia | 97.9% | 2024 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 21 | Singapore | 97.8% | 2024 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 22 | Croatia | 97.8% | 2024 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 23 | Israel | 97.7% | 2024 | up 1.7% | flat |
| 24 | Hong Kong, China | 97.4% | 2024 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 25 | Taiwan, China | 96.6% | 2024 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 26 | Malta | 96.6% | 2024 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 27 | Republic of Korea | 96.5% | 2024 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 28 | Cyprus | 96.3% | 2024 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 29 | Latvia | 95.6% | 2024 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 30 | Slovakia | 93.6% | 2024 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 31 | Thailand | 92.5% | 2024 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 32 | Czechia | 92.4% | 2024 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 33 | Portugal | 91.2% | 2024 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 34 | India | 91.0% | 2024 | up 61.5% | rising |
| 35 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 90.9% | 2024 | down 2.8% | rising |
| 36 | Greece | 90.8% | 2024 | down 2.8% | rising |
| 37 | Serbia | 90.1% | 2024 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 38 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 89.7% | 2024 | up 35.3% | rising |
| 39 | Italy | 89.6% | 2024 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 40 | Mauritius | 89.6% | 2024 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 41 | China | 89.5% | 2024 | up 12.2% | rising |
| 42 | Malaysia | 88.8% | 2024 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 43 | Kazakhstan | 88.5% | 2024 | up 44.2% | rising |
| 44 | North Macedonia | 88.4% | 2024 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 45 | Poland | 87.9% | 2024 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 46 | Ukraine | 87.0% | 2024 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 47 | Brazil | 86.3% | 2024 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 48 | Hungary | 85.8% | 2024 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 49 | Türkiye | 85.5% | 2024 | up 40.2% | rising |
| 50 | Bulgaria | 85.3% | 2024 | up 26.8% | rising |
| 51 | Chile | 85.0% | 2024 | up 34.1% | rising |
| 52 | South Africa | 83.5% | 2024 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 53 | Sri Lanka | 83.2% | 2024 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 54 | Saudi Arabia | 81.2% | 2024 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 55 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 81.0% | 2024 | up 44.4% | rising |
| 56 | Georgia | 80.4% | 2024 | up 79.6% | rising |
| 57 | Russian Federation | 77.9% | 2024 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 58 | Uruguay | 76.0% | 2024 | up 53.6% | rising |
| 59 | Argentina | 75.1% | 2024 | up 30.6% | rising |
| 60 | Costa Rica | 72.3% | 2024 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 61 | Armenia | 72.0% | 2024 | up 272.8% | rising |
| 62 | Kosovo | 72.0% | 2024 | up 43.3% | rising |
| 62 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 72.0% | 2024 | up 43.3% | rising |
| 64 | Viet Nam | 69.7% | 2024 | up 141.1% | rising |
| 65 | Nigeria | 69.6% | 2024 | up 43.6% | rising |
| 66 | Romania | 69.5% | 2024 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 67 | Dominican Republic | 68.7% | 2024 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 68 | Nepal | 67.2% | 2024 | up 80.0% | rising |
| 69 | Uzbekistan | 66.8% | 2024 | up 39.3% | rising |
| 70 | Ecuador | 65.1% | 2024 | up 28.0% | rising |
| 71 | Panama | 63.4% | 2024 | up 33.5% | rising |
| 72 | Azerbaijan | 61.7% | 2024 | up 70.1% | rising |
| 73 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 55.7% | 2024 | up 24.0% | rising |
| 74 | Republic of Moldova | 55.1% | 2024 | up 183.2% | rising |
| 75 | Mexico | 55.0% | 2024 | up 32.3% | rising |
| 76 | Peru | 53.8% | 2024 | up 65.8% | rising |
| 77 | Indonesia | 52.9% | 2024 | up 46.3% | rising |
| 78 | Jordan | 50.0% | 2024 | up 56.9% | rising |
| 79 | Albania | 48.7% | 2024 | up 20.6% | rising |
| 80 | Palestine, State of | 48.6% | 2024 | up 45.2% | rising |
| 81 | Kenya | 47.9% | 2024 | down 18.4% | flat |
| 82 | Ghana | 45.9% | 2024 | up 19.7% | rising |
| 83 | Botswana | 44.9% | 2024 | down 12.7% | rising |
| 84 | El Salvador | 44.7% | 2024 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 85 | Colombia | 42.8% | 2024 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 86 | Algeria | 40.9% | 2024 | down 28.8% | flat |
| 87 | Honduras | 40.2% | 2024 | up 24.3% | rising |
| 88 | Guatemala | 39.3% | 2024 | down 9.1% | rising |
| 89 | Togo | 38.4% | 2024 | up 85.5% | rising |
| 90 | Bangladesh | 38.0% | 2024 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 91 | Philippines | 37.8% | 2024 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 92 | Uganda | 32.9% | 2024 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 93 | Mauritania | 30.6% | 2024 | up 23.3% | rising |
| 94 | Gabon | 30.2% | 2024 | down 14.9% | rising |
| 95 | Zambia | 29.8% | 2024 | down 19.1% | falling |
| 96 | Iraq | 28.9% | 2024 | up 140.3% | rising |
| 97 | Zimbabwe | 27.1% | 2024 | up 21.3% | falling |
| 98 | Lebanon | 26.5% | 2024 | down 49.2% | falling |
| 99 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 25.1% | 2024 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 100 | Cameroon | 25.1% | 2024 | up 65.0% | rising |
| 101 | Benin | 24.0% | 2024 | up 19.5% | rising |
| 102 | Burkina Faso | 22.4% | 2024 | up 31.2% | rising |
| 103 | Nicaragua | 19.7% | 2024 | down 14.6% | rising |
| 104 | Congo | 19.0% | 2024 | down 10.1% | rising |
| 105 | Sierra Leone | 16.9% | 2024 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 106 | Malawi | 13.4% | 2024 | down 31.1% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- High income 95.8%
- World 78.7%
- Upper middle income 84.4%
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 83.3%
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 79.5%
- South Asia 78.2%
- Low & middle income 74.8%
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 68.4%
- Lower middle income 68.4%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 54.6%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 43.7%
- Low income 29.9%