Bank or similar financial institution account in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Bank or similar financial institution account was 81.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bank or similar financial institution account in Sri Lanka, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
In 2024, bank or similar financial institution account in Sri Lanka stood at 81.2%.
That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account in Sri Lanka peaked at 88.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 68.5%, in 2011.
Sri Lanka ranks 51st of 115 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Bank or similar financial institution account in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 68.5% | — |
| 2014 | 82.7% | +20.7% |
| 2017 | 73.6% | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 88.9% | +20.8% |
| 2024 | 81.2% | -8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.9% | 68.5% | 82.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 85.1% | 81.2% | 88.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 48 Kazakhstan 84.2% compare
- 49 Serbia 83.3% compare
- 50 Türkiye 81.5% compare
- 52 Russian Federation 79.2% compare
- 53 Georgia 78.8% compare
- 54 South Africa 78.4% compare
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank or similar financial institution account in Sri Lanka?
- Bank or similar financial institution account in Sri Lanka was 81.2% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
- What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 88.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.5% in 2011.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for bank or similar financial institution account?
- Sri Lanka ranks 51st out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bank or similar financial institution account rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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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+)