Bank or similar financial institution account in Egypt

Egypt: Bank or similar financial institution account was 35.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
35.3%
Change on year
up 35.2%
World rank
90th
of 115 countries
All-time high
35.3%
in 2024
All-time low
9.7%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

102030402011201720242011: 9.7 % age 15+2014: 13.7 % age 15+2017: 32.1 % age 15+2021: 26.1 % age 15+2024: 35.3 % age 15+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for bank or similar financial institution account in Egypt is 35.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 35.2% on the previous year and up 158.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account in Egypt peaked at 35.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2011.

That places Egypt 90th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Bank or similar financial institution account (% age 15+) in Egypt, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 9.7%
2014 13.7% +40.5%
2017 32.1% +134.9%
2021 26.1% -18.6%
2024 35.3% +35.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 18.5% 9.7% 32.1% 3
2020s 30.7% 26.1% 35.3% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank or similar financial institution account in Egypt?
Bank or similar financial institution account in Egypt was 35.3% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 35.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2011.
How does Egypt rank for bank or similar financial institution account?
Egypt ranks 90th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is bank or similar financial institution account rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 158.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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
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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+)