Japan vs Sweden: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a

Japan
98.7%
in 2024
Sweden
98.4%
in 2024
Japan rank
13th
Sweden rank
15th

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time

  • Japan
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 98.7% against 98.4% in Sweden, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Sweden ahead.

Japan ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 15th of 106 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 98.5% 99.7% 1.2% Sweden
2020s 99.1% 99.0% 0.1% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, Japan or Sweden?
Japan, at 98.7% against 98.4% in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Japan and Sweden?
0.3%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sweden?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Japan and Sweden rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
Japan ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 15th 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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Japan vs Sweden: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a. Statizoid, drawing on Global Findex Database, World Bank (WB). Retrieved 14 September 2026, from https://financial-sector.statizoid.com/compare/account-ownership-at-a-financial-institution-or-with-a-mobile-money-service-provider-4/japan/sweden/

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About this data

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+).