Bank or similar financial institution account in Peru

Peru: Bank or similar financial institution account was 49.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
49.8%
Change on year
down 11.4%
World rank
76th
of 115 countries
All-time high
56.3%
in 2021
All-time low
20.5%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

02040602011201720242011: 20.5 % age 15+2014: 29 % age 15+2017: 42.2 % age 15+2021: 56.3 % age 15+2024: 49.8 % age 15+

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

Analysis

Peru recorded 49.8% for bank or similar financial institution account in 2024.

The figure is down 11.4% on the previous year and up 72.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account in Peru peaked at 56.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 20.5%, in 2011.

That places Peru 76th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Bank or similar financial institution account (% age 15+) in Peru, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 20.5%
2014 29.0% +41.6%
2017 42.2% +45.6%
2021 56.3% +33.3%
2024 49.8% -11.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 30.5% 20.5% 42.2% 3
2020s 53.0% 49.8% 56.3% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank or similar financial institution account in Peru?
Bank or similar financial institution account in Peru was 49.8% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 56.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 20.5% in 2011.
How does Peru rank for bank or similar financial institution account?
Peru ranks 76th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is bank or similar financial institution account rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru 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+)