What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Hong Kong, China and Thailand?

2.4%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Thailand?

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.

Hong Kong, China vs Thailand: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a

Hong Kong, China

93.4%

in 2024

Thailand

91.0%

in 2024

Hong Kong, China rank

17th

Thailand rank

20th

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time

Hong Kong, China
Thailand

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 93.4% against 91.0% in Thailand, a difference of 2.4%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 20th of 105 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong, China	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
2010s	86.4%	71.3%	15.0%	Hong Kong, China
2020s	94.8%	92.2%	2.5%	Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, Hong Kong, China or Thailand?: Hong Kong, China, at 93.4% against 91.0% in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Hong Kong, China and Thailand?: 2.4%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Thailand?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and Thailand rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?: Hong Kong, China ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 20th 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+).