Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in France
France: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a was 99.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in France, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population ages 25+.
Analysis
The most recent figure for account ownership at a financial institution or with a in France is 99.1%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, account ownership at a financial institution or with a in France peaked at 99.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 97.9%, in 2017.
That places France 5th out of 106 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in France, year by year
| Year | % of population ages 25+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 98.9% | — |
| 2014 | 99.1% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 97.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 99.2% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 99.1% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.6% | 97.9% | 99.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 99.2% | 99.1% | 99.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near France
More financial sector data for France
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.73 % 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 104.69 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 7.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 76.44 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.73 % 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 104.69 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 7.35 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is account ownership at a financial institution or with a in France?
- Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in France was 99.1% 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest account ownership at a financial institution or with a recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.9% in 2017.
- How does France rank for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
- France ranks 5th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is account ownership at a financial institution or with a rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France 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, older adults (% of population ages 25+). 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 (older adults, % of population ages 25+).