India vs South Korea: Account ownership at a financial institution … primary
India
87.1%
in 2024
South Korea
87.4%
in 2024
India rank
26th
South Korea rank
25th
Account ownership at a financial institution … primary over time
- India
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 87.4% against 87.1% in India, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
India ranks 26th and South Korea ranks 25th of 105 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.7% | 88.5% | 38.7% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 81.5% | 91.5% | 10.0% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, India or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 87.4% against 87.1% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between India and South Korea?
- 0.3%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Korea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do India and South Korea rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
- India ranks 26th and South Korea ranks 25th 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
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+).