Costa Rica vs Uganda: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a

Costa Rica
81.1%
in 2024
Uganda
80.2%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
61st
Uganda rank
63rd

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Uganda
20406080201120172024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 81.1% against 80.2% in Uganda, a difference of 0.9%.

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

Costa Rica ranks 61st and Uganda ranks 63rd of 105 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Uganda Difference Ahead
2010s 68.7% 53.3% 15.4% Costa Rica
2020s 80.5% 78.3% 2.2% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, Costa Rica or Uganda?
Costa Rica, at 81.1% against 80.2% in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Costa Rica and Uganda?
0.9%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uganda?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Uganda rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
Costa Rica ranks 61st and Uganda ranks 63rd 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, secondary education or more (% 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, secondary education or more (% 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 (secondary education or more, % of population ages 15+).