Bank or similar financial institution account, richest 60% in South Africa
South Africa: Bank or similar financial institution account, richest 60% was 81.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
81.9%
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
56th
of 102 countries
All-time high
89.6%
in 2021
All-time low
63.0%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Bank or similar financial institution account, richest 60% in South Africa, 2011–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 81.9% for bank or similar financial institution account, richest 60% in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account, richest 60% in South Africa peaked at 89.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 63.0%, in 2011.
That places South Africa 56th out of 102 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Bank or similar financial institution account, richest 60% in South Africa, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 63.0% | — |
| 2014 | 77.9% | +23.7% |
| 2017 | 71.5% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 89.6% | +25.2% |
| 2024 | 81.9% | -8.5% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 81.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.8%, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 81.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.2%, 2.8× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 70.8% | 63.0% | 77.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 85.7% | 81.9% | 89.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More reference data data for South Africa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 63.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank or similar financial institution account, richest 60% in South Africa?
- Bank or similar financial institution account, richest 60% in South Africa was 81.9% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account, richest 60% recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 89.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account, richest 60% recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.0% in 2011.
- How does South Africa rank for bank or similar financial institution account, richest 60%?
- South Africa ranks 56th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bank or similar financial institution account, richest 60% rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Bank or similar financial institution account, richest 60% (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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