Bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% was 24.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
24.6%
Change on year
down 26.3%
World rank
85th
of 102 countries
All-time high
33.4%
in 2021
All-time low
19.1%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% in Bangladesh, 2011–2024

01020302011201720242011: 19.1 % age 15+2014: 21.7 % age 15+2017: 33.2 % age 15+2021: 33.4 % age 15+2024: 24.6 % age 15+

Source: World Bank. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

In 2024, bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% in Bangladesh stood at 24.6%.

That represents a change of down 26.3% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% in Bangladesh peaked at 33.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19.1%, in 2011.

Bangladesh ranks 85th of 102 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% (% age 15+) in Bangladesh, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 19.1%
2014 21.7% +14.0%
2017 33.2% +53.0%
2021 33.4% +0.6%
2024 24.6% -26.3%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 24.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.8%, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 24.7% 19.1% 33.2% 3
2020s 29.0% 24.6% 33.4% 2

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 82 Honduras 29.7% compare
  2. 83 Colombia 29.5% compare
  3. 84 Guatemala 28.1% compare
  4. 86 Philippines 24.5% compare
  5. 87 El Salvador 24.4% compare
  6. 88 Uganda 23.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% in Bangladesh?
Bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% in Bangladesh was 24.6% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 33.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 19.1% in 2011.
How does Bangladesh rank for bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40%?
Bangladesh ranks 85th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
Is bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
114 places, 570 data points, 2011–2024
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