Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account was 47.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
47.7%
Change on year
up 106.4%
World rank
9th
of 82 countries
All-time high
47.7%
in 2024
All-time low
4.8%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Bulgaria, 2011–2024

010203040502011201720242011: 4.8 % age 15+2014: 14.3 % age 15+2017: 27.8 % age 15+2021: 23.1 % age 15+2024: 47.7 % age 15+

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

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 47.7% for saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 106.4% on the previous year and up 232.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Bulgaria peaked at 47.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2011.

Bulgaria ranks 9th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account (% age 15+) in Bulgaria, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 4.8%
2014 14.3% +198.8%
2017 27.8% +93.9%
2021 23.1% -16.9%
2024 47.7% +106.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15.6% 4.8% 27.8% 3
2020s 35.4% 23.1% 47.7% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Bulgaria?
Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Bulgaria was 47.7% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 47.7% in 2024.
What is the lowest saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2011.
How does Bulgaria rank for saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account?
Bulgaria ranks 9th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
Is saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 232.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 460 data points, 2011–2024
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The percentage of respondents who report saving or setting aside any money at a bank or similar financial institution or using a mobile money account to save in the past year, (% age 15+)