Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Malaysia
Malaysia: Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account was 52.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Malaysia, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 52.5% 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.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 55.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Malaysia peaked at 52.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 33.8%, in 2014.
Malaysia ranks 7th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 35.4% | — |
| 2014 | 33.8% | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 37.8% | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 49.1% | +30.0% |
| 2024 | 52.5% | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.6% | 33.8% | 37.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 50.8% | 49.1% | 52.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Malaysia?
- Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Malaysia was 52.5% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
- What is the highest saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.8% in 2014.
- How does Malaysia rank for saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account?
- Malaysia ranks 7th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia 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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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+)