Nepal vs Nigeria: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a
Nepal
60.0%
in 2024
Nigeria
63.3%
in 2024
Nepal rank
78th
Nigeria rank
75th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time
- Nepal
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 63.3% against 60.0% in Nepal, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nepal ranks 78th and Nigeria ranks 75th of 117 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.8% | 37.9% | 3.1% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 57.0% | 54.3% | 2.7% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, Nepal or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 63.3% against 60.0% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Nepal and Nigeria?
- 3.3%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Nigeria?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Nigeria rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
- Nepal ranks 78th and Nigeria ranks 75th 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+).