Bangladesh vs Sierra Leone: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a
Bangladesh
44.9%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
39.8%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
97th
Sierra Leone rank
100th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time
- Bangladesh
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 44.9% against 39.8% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 97th and Sierra Leone ranks 100th of 106 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.9% | 19.2% | 22.7% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 49.7% | 35.4% | 14.4% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, Bangladesh or Sierra Leone?
- Bangladesh, at 44.9% against 39.8% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Bangladesh and Sierra Leone?
- 5.1%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sierra Leone?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Sierra Leone rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
- Bangladesh ranks 97th and Sierra Leone ranks 100th of 106 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, older adults (% of population ages 25+). 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 (older adults, % of population ages 25+).