Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs United Kingdom: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
79.7%
in 2024
United Kingdom
99.2%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
4th

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 99.2% against 79.7% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 19.5%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

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

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 12 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 59.4% 98.9% 39.5% United Kingdom
2020s 79.3% 99.5% 20.2% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 99.2% against 79.7% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and United Kingdom?
19.5%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and United Kingdom?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and United Kingdom rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 12 groups.
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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Indicator
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, older adults (% of population ages 25+)
Unit
% of population ages 25+
Source
Global Findex Database, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 590 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

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+).