North Macedonia vs South Africa: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a
North Macedonia
65.6%
in 2024
South Africa
63.7%
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
49th
South Africa rank
51st
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time
- North Macedonia
- South Africa
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 65.6% against 63.7% in South Africa, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 51st of 105 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57.1% | 55.7% | 1.3% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 69.3% | 69.9% | 0.6% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, North Macedonia or South Africa?
- North Macedonia, at 65.6% against 63.7% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between North Macedonia and South Africa?
- 1.9%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and South Africa rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
- North Macedonia ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 51st 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+).