Costa Rica vs Zambia: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a
Costa Rica
62.8%
in 2024
Zambia
58.8%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
63rd
Zambia rank
66th
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time
- Costa Rica
- Zambia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 62.8% against 58.8% in Zambia, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 63rd and Zambia ranks 66th of 102 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.1% | 20.2% | 29.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 60.0% | 45.9% | 14.2% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, Costa Rica or Zambia?
- Costa Rica, at 62.8% against 58.8% in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Costa Rica and Zambia?
- 4.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Zambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Zambia rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
- Costa Rica ranks 63rd and Zambia ranks 66th of 102 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, poorest 40% (% 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 (poorest 40%, share of population ages 15+).