Deposit accounts per 1,000 adults in South Korea

South Korea: Deposit accounts per 1,000 adults was 5,483 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
5,483
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
2nd
of 118 countries
All-time high
5,483
in 2017
All-time low
4,604
in 2011
Years of data
7
2011–2017

Deposit accounts per 1,000 adults in South Korea, 2011–2017

02.0k4.0k6.0k2011201420172011: 4.6k2012: 4.8k2013: 5.1k2014: 5.3k2015: 5.1k2016: 5.2k2017: 5.5k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

South Korea recorded 5,483 for deposit accounts per 1,000 adults in 2017. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.

South Korea ranks 2nd of 118 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Deposit accounts per 1,000 adults in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for Deposit accounts per 1,000 adults in South Korea, 2011 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2011 4,604
2012 4,787 +4.0%
2013 5,144 +7.5%
2014 5,303 +3.1%
2015 5,133 -3.2%
2016 5,212 +1.6%
2017 5,483 +5.2%

South Korea compared with similar countries

  • South Korea's 5,483 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,753, 3.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • South Korea's 5,483 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,210, 4.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 1 Japan 7,264 compare
  2. 3 Malta 4,174 compare
  3. 4 Sweden 4,154 compare
  4. 5 Turkey 4,017 compare

See the full ranking of 118 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deposit accounts per 1,000 adults in South Korea?
Deposit accounts per 1,000 adults in South Korea was 5,483 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest deposit accounts per 1,000 adults recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 5,483 in 2017.
What is the lowest deposit accounts per 1,000 adults recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 4,604 in 2011.
How does South Korea rank for deposit accounts per 1,000 adults?
South Korea ranks 2nd out of 118 countries with data for 2017.
Is deposit accounts per 1,000 adults rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Korea data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Deposit accounts per 1,000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deposit accounts per 1,000 adults
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 801 data points, 2011–2017
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