How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?

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, primary education or less (% of population ages 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Belgium

87.8%

in 2024

Sweden

89.9%

in 2024

Belgium rank

23rd

Sweden rank

21st

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time

Belgium
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 89.9% against 87.8% in Belgium, a difference of 2.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Sweden ahead.

Belgium ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 21st of 105 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
2010s	95.8%	98.5%	2.7%	Sweden
2020s	90.8%	95.0%	4.2%	Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, Belgium or Sweden?: Sweden, at 89.9% against 87.8% in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Belgium and Sweden?: 2.1%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?: Belgium ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 21st of 105 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, primary education or less (% 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, primary education or less (% 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: 117 places, 585 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 (primary education or less, % of population ages 15+).