Costa Rica vs Saudi Arabia: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a
Costa Rica
77.0%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
81.7%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
62nd
Saudi Arabia rank
60th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time
- Costa Rica
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 81.7% against 77.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 60th of 102 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 68.1% | 68.1% | 0.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 76.5% | 80.5% | 4.1% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, Costa Rica or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 81.7% against 77.0% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia?
- 4.7%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
- Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 60th 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+).