Data for 2024

Account Ownership at a Financial Institution, 2024

Name: Account Ownership at a Financial Institution, 2024
Creator: World Bank Group
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Figures for 2024, as World Bank Group published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Account Ownership at a Financial Institution, 2024 covers 139 countries. Iceland is highest, at 99.85; Niger is lowest, at 14.83. The middle country reads 72.83. Against 2021, 117 values changed (69 up, 48 down), 22 countries joined, 5 left.

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Account Ownership at a Financial Institution · Data for 2024

HighestIceland

99.85

LowestNiger

14.83

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

139countries
1measure
2024the year it describes
139distinct values13 decimals, as published
Sep 6, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Account Ownership at a Financial Institution, 2024, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Account Ownership at a Financial Institution, 2024: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
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1	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	99.85
2	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	99.84
3	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	99.51
4	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	99.28
5	France`FRA`Western Europe	99.19
6	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	99.17
7	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	98.99
8	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	98.90
9	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	98.75
10	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	98.65
11	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	98.57
12	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	98.56
13	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	98.52
14	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	98.41
15	Canada`CAN`Northern America	98.40
16	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	98.38
17	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	98.30
18	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	98.29
19	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	98.28
20	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	98.24
21	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	98.01
22	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	97.97
23	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	97.86
24	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	97.31
25	United States`USA`Northern America	97.02
26	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	96.89
27	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	96.56
28	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	96.13
29	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	94.97
30	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	92.64
31	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	92.28
32	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	92.22
33	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	91.82
34	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	91.40
35	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	91.06
36	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	90.12
37	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	89.60
38	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	89.38
39	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	89.27
40	India`IND`Southern Asia	89.02
41	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	88.69
42	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	88.55
43	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	87.58
44	Venezuela`VEN`South America	87.32
45	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	87.05
46	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	86.96
47	Brazil`BRA`South America	86.38
48	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	86.14
49	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	86.02
50	Chile`CHL`South America	85.07
51	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	84.72
52	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	84.25
53	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	83.25
54	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	82.32
55	Argentina`ARG`South America	81.74
56	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	81.69
57	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	81.55
58	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	81.24
59	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	81.13
60	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	79.34
61	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	78.84
62	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	78.82
63	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	77.46
64	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	76.46
65	Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	75.41
66	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	74.59
67	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	74.46
68	Uruguay`URY`South America	73.75
69	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	72.92
70	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	72.83
71	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	72.70
72	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	72.26
73	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	71.37
74	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	71.35
75	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	71.34
76	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	70.55
77	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	69.54
78	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	68.18
79	Belize`BLZ`Central America	67.97
80	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	65.12
81	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	64.78
82	Ecuador`ECU`South America	64.51
83	Kosovo`XKX`Southern Europe	64.16
84	Panama`PAN`Central America	64.10
85	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	63.26
86	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	61.57
87	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	61.44
88	Paraguay`PRY`South America	60.92
89	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	60.87
90	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	59.99
91	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	59.83
92	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	59.66
93	Peru`PER`South America	59.31
94	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	57.57
95	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	57.43
96	Colombia`COL`South America	57.06
97	Bolivia`BOL`South America	56.85
98	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	56.33
99	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	56.30
100	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	55.58
101	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	55.54
102	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	54.75
103	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	54.52
104	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	54.39
105	Mexico`MEX`Central America	53.03
106	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	52.21
107	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	51.84
108	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	51.43
109	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	50.37
110	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	50.18
111	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	49.52
112	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	48.83
113	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	46.46
114	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	46.07
115	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	45.46
116	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	44.39
117	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	43.40
118	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	43.28
119	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	43.11
120	Honduras`HND`Central America	42.44
121	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	39.62
122	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	39.21
123	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	39.03
124	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	38.62
125	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	38.28
126	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	38.16
127	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	37.84
128	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	37.65
129	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	36.05
130	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	35.29
131	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	33.12
132	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	30.16
133	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	27.31
134	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	27.30
135	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	24.45
136	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	23.47
137	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	23.04
138	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	20.90
139	Niger`NER`Western Africa	14.83

02In 2024

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Iceland99.85
2Finland99.84
3Austria99.51
4United Kingdom99.28
5France99.19

Lowest

139Niger14.83
138Chad20.90
137Lebanon23.04
136Nicaragua23.47
135Madagascar24.45

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 72.83. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032021 → 2024

Since 2021

What changed between 2021 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+22 / −5countries joined / left
117values changed, of 117 in both
69 · 48rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Kyrgyzstan45.09 → 72.26+27.17
Zambia48.52 → 72.70+24.18
Senegal55.96 → 76.46+20.50
Panama44.97 → 64.10+19.13
Nigeria45.32 → 63.26+17.94

Fell most

Bolivia68.89 → 56.85−12.04
Italy97.29 → 86.02−11.28
Russia89.72 → 79.34−10.38
Zimbabwe59.75 → 49.52−10.22
Poland95.72 → 86.14−9.58

+ Azerbaijan

+ Bahrain

+ Belize

+ Botswana

+ DR Congo

+ Comoros

+ Ethiopia

+ Gambia

+ Guatemala

+ Kuwait

+ Libya

+ Lesotho

+ Madagascar

+ Mexico

+ Montenegro

+ Mauritania

+ Niger

+ Oman

+ Eswatini

+ Chad

+ Trinidad and Tobago

+ Vietnam

− Afghanistan

− United Arab Emirates

− Jamaica

− Myanmar

− South Sudan

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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World Bank Group (2024). Account Ownership at a Financial Institution, 2024 [data set], describing 2024. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/account-ownership/2024

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