Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Account ownership at a financial institution or with a was 88.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population ages 15+.
Analysis
In 2024, account ownership at a financial institution or with a in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) stood at 88.4%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, account ownership at a financial institution or with a in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 88.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65.2%, in 2011.
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % of population ages 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 65.2% | — |
| 2014 | 73.8% | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 77.7% | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 84.0% | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 88.4% | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.3% | 65.2% | 77.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 86.2% | 84.0% | 88.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
More financial sector data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Net migration -408,528 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 176.6% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 11.31 (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 176.6% (2024)
- Broad money 210.6% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 177.7% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 11.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 42.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is account ownership at a financial institution or with a in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 88.4% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest account ownership at a financial institution or with a recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 88.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest account ownership at a financial institution or with a recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.2% in 2011.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 3rd out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
- Is account ownership at a financial institution or with a rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Global Findex Database, World Bank (WB), published as part of Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, richest 60% (% of population ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 (richest 60%, share of population ages 15+).