Bank or similar financial institution account in Pakistan

Pakistan: Bank or similar financial institution account was 18.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18.3%
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
107th
of 115 countries
All-time high
18.3%
in 2024
All-time low
8.7%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

051015202011201720242011: 10.3 % age 15+2014: 8.7 % age 15+2017: 18 % age 15+2021: 16.3 % age 15+2024: 18.3 % age 15+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for bank or similar financial institution account in Pakistan is 18.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and up 110.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account in Pakistan peaked at 18.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.7%, in 2014.

Pakistan ranks 107th of 115 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Bank or similar financial institution account (% age 15+) in Pakistan, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 10.3%
2014 8.7% -15.5%
2017 18.0% +107.3%
2021 16.3% -9.8%
2024 18.3% +12.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 12.4% 8.7% 18.0% 3
2020s 17.3% 16.3% 18.3% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank or similar financial institution account in Pakistan?
Bank or similar financial institution account in Pakistan was 18.3% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 18.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 8.7% in 2014.
How does Pakistan rank for bank or similar financial institution account?
Pakistan ranks 107th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is bank or similar financial institution account rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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+)