Belgium vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Account ownership at a financial institution or with a

Belgium
98.6%
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
73.9%
in 2024
Belgium rank
10th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
8th

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time

  • Belgium
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 98.6% against 73.9% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 24.7%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 10th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 106 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2010s 96.8% 52.2% 44.7% Belgium
2020s 99.0% 72.8% 26.2% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, Belgium or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Belgium, at 98.6% against 73.9% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Belgium and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
24.7%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
Belgium ranks 10th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 106 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, male (% 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, male (% 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
118 places, 590 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 (male, % age 15+).