Iraq vs Sierra Leone: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a
Iraq
30.2%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
39.8%
in 2024
Iraq rank
103rd
Sierra Leone rank
100th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time
- Iraq
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 39.8% against 30.2% in Iraq, a difference of 9.6%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.3 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Iraq ranks 103rd and Sierra Leone ranks 100th of 106 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.6% | 19.2% | 2.7% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 25.8% | 35.4% | 9.6% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, Iraq or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 39.8% against 30.2% in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Iraq and Sierra Leone?
- 9.6%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sierra Leone?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Sierra Leone rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
- Iraq ranks 103rd 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+).