Bank or similar financial institution account, women in India

India: Bank or similar financial institution account, women was 89.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
89.1%
Change on year
up 15.0%
World rank
32nd
of 103 countries
All-time high
89.1%
in 2024
All-time low
26.5%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Bank or similar financial institution account, women in India, 2011–2024

204060802011201720242011: 26.5 % age 15+2014: 42.6 % age 15+2017: 76.6 % age 15+2021: 77.5 % age 15+2024: 89.1 % age 15+

Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

India recorded 89.1% for bank or similar financial institution account, women in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.0% on the previous year and up 108.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account, women in India peaked at 89.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 26.5%, in 2011.

That places India 32nd out of 103 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Bank or similar financial institution account, women in India, year by year

Annual values for Bank or similar financial institution account, women (% age 15+) in India, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 26.5%
2014 42.6% +61.0%
2017 76.6% +79.7%
2021 77.5% +1.1%
2024 89.1% +15.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 48.6% 26.5% 76.6% 3
2020s 83.3% 77.5% 89.1% 2

Countries ranked near India

  1. 29 Slovakia 91.1% compare
  2. 30 Czechia 89.7% compare
  3. 31 China 89.2% compare
  4. 33 Portugal 88.2% compare
  5. 34 Israel 88.1% compare
  6. 35 Mauritius 87.4% compare

See the full ranking of 115 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank or similar financial institution account, women in India?
Bank or similar financial institution account, women in India was 89.1% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account, women recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 89.1% in 2024.
What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account, women recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 26.5% in 2011.
How does India rank for bank or similar financial institution account, women?
India ranks 32nd out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
Is bank or similar financial institution account, women rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 108.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Bank or similar financial institution account, women (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bank or similar financial institution account, women (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
115 places, 575 data points, 2011–2024
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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, women (% age 15+)