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

Iraq: Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account was 10.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10.2%
Change on year
up 373.7%
World rank
75th
of 82 countries
All-time high
10.2%
in 2024
All-time low
1.6%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

2468102011201720242011: 5.4 % age 15+2014: 3.5 % age 15+2017: 1.6 % age 15+2021: 2.2 % age 15+2024: 10.2 % age 15+

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

Analysis

In 2024, saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Iraq stood at 10.2%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 373.7% on the previous year and up 189.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Iraq peaked at 10.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2017.

That places Iraq 75th out of 82 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account (% age 15+) in Iraq, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 5.4%
2014 3.5% -35.2%
2017 1.6% -53.9%
2021 2.2% +32.7%
2024 10.2% +373.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.5% 1.6% 5.4% 3
2020s 6.2% 2.2% 10.2% 2

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 72 Guatemala 10.8% compare
  2. 73 Cambodia 10.6% compare
  3. 74 Bangladesh 10.6% compare
  4. 76 Tajikistan 10.1% compare
  5. 77 Palestine, State of 9.6% compare
  6. 78 Nicaragua 9.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Iraq?
Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Iraq was 10.2% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2017.
How does Iraq rank for saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account?
Iraq ranks 75th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
Is saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 189.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq 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
Last refreshed

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+)