Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Malaysia

Malaysia: Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or was 74.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
74.0%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
40th
of 105 countries
All-time high
74.0%
in 2024
All-time low
39.7%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Malaysia, 2011–2024

0204060802011201720242011: 39.7 % age 15+2014: 58.6 % age 15+2017: 70 % age 15+2021: 71.7 % age 15+2024: 74 % age 15+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Malaysia is 74.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Malaysia peaked at 74.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39.7%, in 2011.

That places Malaysia 40th out of 105 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or less (% age 15+) in Malaysia, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 39.7%
2014 58.6% +47.5%
2017 70.0% +19.4%
2021 71.7% +2.4%
2024 74.0% +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 56.1% 39.7% 70.0% 3
2020s 72.9% 71.7% 74.0% 2

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 37 Sri Lanka 75.7% compare
  2. 38 Czechia 74.8% compare
  3. 39 Italy 74.6% compare
  4. 41 Hungary 72.4% compare
  5. 42 Croatia 71.5% compare
  6. 43 Brazil 70.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Malaysia?
Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Malaysia was 74.0% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 74.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 39.7% in 2011.
How does Malaysia rank for bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or?
Malaysia ranks 40th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
Is bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or less (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or less (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
117 places, 585 data points, 2011–2024
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