Hong Kong, China vs Korea: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a
Hong Kong, China
97.3%
in 2024
Korea
96.9%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
21st
Korea rank
23rd
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Korea
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 97.3% against 96.9% in Korea, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Korea ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 21st and Korea ranks 23rd of 117 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.4% | 94.1% | 0.7% | Korea |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 97.8% | 0.2% | 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, Hong Kong, China or Korea?
- Hong Kong, China, at 97.3% against 96.9% in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Hong Kong, China and Korea?
- 0.4%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Korea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Korea rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 21st and Korea ranks 23rd 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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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 (% age 15+).