Estonia vs Japan: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a

Estonia
98.0%
in 2024
Japan
97.7%
in 2024
Estonia rank
12th
Japan rank
15th

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time

  • Estonia
  • Japan
020406080100201120172024

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 98.0% against 97.7% in Japan, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Estonia ranks 12th and Japan ranks 15th of 102 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 95.9% 96.6% 0.7% Japan
2020s 98.8% 98.1% 0.7% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, Estonia or Japan?
Estonia, at 98.0% against 97.7% in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Estonia and Japan?
0.3%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Japan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Japan rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
Estonia ranks 12th and Japan ranks 15th 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

Indicator
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, poorest 40% (% 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
114 places, 570 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 (poorest 40%, share of population ages 15+).