Bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% was 80.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
80.2%
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
41st
of 102 countries
All-time high
86.2%
in 2021
All-time low
59.1%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

0204060802011201720242011: 59.1 % age 15+2014: 78.7 % age 15+2017: 70.6 % age 15+2021: 86.2 % age 15+2024: 80.2 % age 15+

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

Analysis

In 2024, bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% in Sri Lanka stood at 80.2%.

That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% in Sri Lanka peaked at 86.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 59.1%, in 2011.

That places Sri Lanka 41st out of 102 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% (% age 15+) in Sri Lanka, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 59.1%
2014 78.7% +33.1%
2017 70.6% -10.3%
2021 86.2% +22.1%
2024 80.2% -7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 69.5% 59.1% 78.7% 3
2020s 83.2% 80.2% 86.2% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% in Sri Lanka?
Bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% in Sri Lanka was 80.2% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 86.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 59.1% in 2011.
How does Sri Lanka rank for bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40%?
Sri Lanka ranks 41st out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
Is bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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