Canada vs United Kingdom: Account ownership at a financial institution … primary

Canada
100.0%
in 2024
United Kingdom
100.0%
in 2024
Canada rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
1st

Account ownership at a financial institution … primary over time

  • Canada
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Canada ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 105 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 94.7% 93.4% 1.3% Canada
2020s 95.1% 99.2% 4.1% 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, Canada or United Kingdom?
Canada, at 100.0% against 100.0% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Canada and United Kingdom?
0.0%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Canada and United Kingdom rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
Canada ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st 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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About this data

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

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+).