How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Saudi Arabia?

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 (% of population ages 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ghana vs Saudi Arabia: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a

Ghana

81.2%

in 2024

Saudi Arabia

78.8%

in 2024

Ghana rank

54th

Saudi Arabia rank

57th

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time

Ghana
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 81.2% against 78.8% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Ghana ranks 54th and Saudi Arabia ranks 57th of 117 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
2010s	42.5%	62.5%	20.0%	Saudi Arabia
2020s	74.7%	76.6%	1.8%	Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, Ghana or Saudi Arabia?: Ghana, at 81.2% against 78.8% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Ghana and Saudi Arabia?: 2.4%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Saudi Arabia?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Saudi Arabia rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?: Ghana ranks 54th and Saudi Arabia ranks 57th of 117 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 (% 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 (% 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: 129 places, 645 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 (% age 15+).