Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Italy
Italy: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a was 79.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Italy, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population ages 15+.
Analysis
The most recent figure for account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Italy is 79.8%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 17.8% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Italy peaked at 97.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 64.3%, in 2011.
That places Italy 53rd out of 106 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Italy, year by year
| Year | % of population ages 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 64.3% | — |
| 2014 | 83.2% | +29.2% |
| 2017 | 91.6% | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 97.1% | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 79.8% | -17.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.7% | 64.3% | 91.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 88.4% | 79.8% | 97.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 50 Serbia 81.1% compare
- 51 South Africa 81.0% compare
- 52 Sri Lanka 80.2% compare
- 54 Ghana 78.3% compare
- 55 Russian Federation 77.3% compare
- 56 North Macedonia 77.2% compare
More financial sector data for Italy
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 91.77 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 67.01 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 91.77 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Italy?
- Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Italy was 79.8% 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 97.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest account ownership at a financial institution or with a recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.3% in 2011.
- How does Italy rank for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
- Italy ranks 53rd out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is account ownership at a financial institution or with a rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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, female (% 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 (female, % age 15+).