Korea vs Sweden: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a

Korea
94.2%
in 2024
Sweden
96.6%
in 2024
Korea rank
21st
Sweden rank
19th

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time

  • Korea
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 96.6% against 94.2% in Korea, a difference of 2.4%.

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

Korea ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 19th of 102 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 92.3% 99.0% 6.7% Sweden
2020s 95.5% 97.9% 2.4% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, Korea or Sweden?
Sweden, at 96.6% against 94.2% in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Korea and Sweden?
2.4%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Sweden?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Korea and Sweden rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
Korea ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 19th 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+).