Bosnia and Herzegovina vs South Africa: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a

Bosnia and Herzegovina
79.3%
in 2024
South Africa
81.3%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
58th
South Africa rank
56th

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • South Africa
020406080201120172024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 81.3% against 79.3% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 56th of 106 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 63.1% 65.0% 1.9% South Africa
2020s 84.0% 82.9% 1.1% Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, Bosnia and Herzegovina or South Africa?
South Africa, at 81.3% against 79.3% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa?
2.0%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 56th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs South Africa: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a. Statizoid, drawing on Global Findex Database, World Bank (WB). Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://financial-sector.statizoid.com/compare/account-ownership-at-a-financial-institution-or-with-a-mobile-money-service-provider-male/bosnia-and-herzegovina/south-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://financial-sector.statizoid.com/compare/account-ownership-at-a-financial-institution-or-with-a-mobile-money-service-provider-male/bosnia-and-herzegovina/south-africa/">Bosnia and Herzegovina vs South Africa: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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+).