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Saved at a Financial Institution or with Mobile Money, 2021

Figures for 2021, as World Bank Group published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Saved at a Financial Institution or with Mobile Money, 2021 covers 123 countries on 3 measures. Norway is highest, at 80.93; Afghanistan is lowest, at 1.34. The middle country reads 21.85. Against 2017, 120 values changed (84 up, 36 down), 3 countries joined, 25 left.

Saved at a Financial Institution or with Mobile Money · Data for 2021

HighestNorway

80.93

LowestAfghanistan

1.34

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

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Saved at a Financial Institution or with Mobile Money, 2021, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 123 countries · select a heading to sort

Saved at a Financial Institution or with Mobile Money, 2021: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1NorwayNORNorthern Europe80.9383.8778.12
2SwedenSWENorthern Europe79.7478.8780.57
3IcelandISLNorthern Europe75.8473.4978.16
4New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand69.2668.0670.53
5AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand69.1769.9268.37
6TaiwanTWNEastern Asia67.7767.9767.57
7DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe67.2968.9565.67
8AustriaAUTWestern Europe66.6769.9563.20
9NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe65.7362.2069.38
10United StatesUSANorthern America64.9463.0066.91
11CanadaCANNorthern America63.9160.2567.69
12JapanJPNEastern Asia63.8363.0664.64
13IrelandIRLNorthern Europe63.4662.4164.55
14FinlandFINNorthern Europe62.0462.9761.08
15EstoniaESTNorthern Europe61.7862.7160.69
16United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe60.9861.3860.56
17SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia60.4759.5461.47
18CzechiaCZEEastern Europe59.7756.3763.30
19Hong KongHKGEastern Asia59.4856.7762.76
20South KoreaKOREastern Asia59.4761.5757.55
21IsraelISRWestern Asia59.3558.1060.65
22SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe58.8556.4961.40
23GermanyDEUWestern Europe57.1455.1159.28
24BelgiumBELWestern Europe56.9553.1160.94
25SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe56.2355.7156.79

02In 2021

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. 1Norway80.93
  2. 2Sweden79.74
  3. 3Iceland75.84
  4. 4New Zealand69.26
  5. 5Australia69.17

Lowest

  1. 123Afghanistan1.34
  2. 122South Sudan1.72
  3. 121Tajikistan1.84
  4. 120Iraq2.16
  5. 119Lebanon2.59

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 21.85. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

032017 → 2021

Since 2017

What changed between 2017 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +3 / −25countries joined / left
  • 120values changed, of 120 in both
  • 84 · 36rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Iceland+ Jamaica+ Morocco− Azerbaijan− Bahrain− Belarus− Botswana− Central African Republic− DR Congo− Ethiopia− Gambia− Guatemala− Haiti− Kuwait− Libya− Lesotho− Luxembourg− Madagascar− Maldives− Mexico− Montenegro− Mauritania− Niger− Rwanda− Chad− Turkmenistan− Trinidad and Tobago− Vietnam

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

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • The position is ours

    World Bank Group publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the better result.

  • 44 empty cells

    An empty cell means the publisher gave no figure. It is never a zero.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (2021). Saved at a Financial Institution or with Mobile Money, 2021 [data set], describing 2021. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/formal-saving/2021

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07Questions

Saved at a Financial Institution or with Mobile Money, 2021: questions and answers

Which country has the highest formal saving in Saved at a Financial Institution or with Mobile Money, 2021?

Norway, at 80.93, of the 123 countries in the file.

What year does Saved at a Financial Institution or with Mobile Money, 2021 describe?

2021.

How many countries does Saved at a Financial Institution or with Mobile Money, 2021 cover?

123.

Where can I download Saved at a Financial Institution or with Mobile Money, 2021?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Saved at a Financial Institution or with Mobile Money, 2021 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Saved at a Financial Institution or with Mobile Money, 2024.

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