How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Portugal?

5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.

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.

Malaysia vs Portugal: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a

Malaysia

93.1%

in 2024

Portugal

93.9%

in 2024

Malaysia rank

34th

Portugal rank

31st

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time

Malaysia
Portugal

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 93.9% against 93.1% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 31st of 102 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
2010s	83.8%	91.6%	7.8%	Portugal
2020s	92.5%	94.9%	2.4%	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, Malaysia or Portugal?: Portugal, at 93.9% against 93.1% in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Malaysia and Portugal?: 0.8%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Portugal?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Portugal rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?: Malaysia ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 31st 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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Indicator: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, richest 60% (% of population ages 15+)
Unit: % of population ages 15+
Source: Global Findex Database, World Bank (WB)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 114 places, 570 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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+).