Bank or similar financial institution account in Colombia

Colombia: Bank or similar financial institution account was 43.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
43.4%
Change on year
down 22.5%
World rank
80th
of 115 countries
All-time high
55.9%
in 2021
All-time low
30.4%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Bank or similar financial institution account in Colombia, 2011–2024

02040602011201720242011: 30.4 % age 15+2014: 38.4 % age 15+2017: 44.9 % age 15+2021: 55.9 % age 15+2024: 43.4 % age 15+

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

Analysis

Colombia recorded 43.4% for bank or similar financial institution account in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.5% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account in Colombia peaked at 55.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30.4%, in 2011.

That places Colombia 80th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Bank or similar financial institution account in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Bank or similar financial institution account (% age 15+) in Colombia, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 30.4%
2014 38.4% +26.0%
2017 44.9% +17.0%
2021 55.9% +24.6%
2024 43.4% -22.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 37.9% 30.4% 44.9% 3
2020s 49.7% 43.4% 55.9% 2

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 77 Senegal 48.0% compare
  2. 78 Albania 46.1% compare
  3. 79 Kenya 45.4% compare
  4. 81 El Salvador 42.9% compare
  5. 82 Botswana 41.6% compare
  6. 83 Jordan 39.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank or similar financial institution account in Colombia?
Bank or similar financial institution account in Colombia was 43.4% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 55.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 30.4% in 2011.
How does Colombia rank for bank or similar financial institution account?
Colombia ranks 80th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is bank or similar financial institution account rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Bank or similar financial institution account (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bank or similar financial institution account (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
127 places, 635 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 similar financial institution, (% age 15+)