Australia vs New Zealand: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a
Australia
98.8%
in 2024
New Zealand
98.6%
in 2024
Australia rank
13th
New Zealand rank
16th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time
- Australia
- New Zealand
How they compare
Australia currently reports 98.8% against 98.6% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 13th and New Zealand ranks 16th of 102 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.2% | 99.5% | 0.3% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 99.3% | 0.1% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, Australia or New Zealand?
- Australia, at 98.8% against 98.6% in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Australia and New Zealand?
- 0.2%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Australia and New Zealand rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
- Australia ranks 13th and New Zealand ranks 16th of 102 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Findex Database, World Bank (WB), published as Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, richest 60% (% of population ages 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Account denotes the percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution or report personally using a mobile money service in the past 12 months (richest 60%, share of population ages 15+).