Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Account ownership at a financial institution or with a was 60.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Europe & Central Asia (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 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) stood at 60.2%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 71.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 60.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.4%, in 2011.
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % of population ages 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 30.4% | — |
| 2014 | 35.2% | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 46.7% | +32.6% |
| 2021 | 58.4% | +25.2% |
| 2024 | 60.2% | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.4% | 30.4% | 46.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 59.3% | 58.4% | 60.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
More financial sector data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Claims on central government, etc. 9.9% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 5.49 (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 33.7% (2025)
- Broad money 40.6% (2025)
- Net migration, annual growth rate 75.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net migration 1.29 million (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 42.2% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 33.9% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 60.2% 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 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 60.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest account ownership at a financial institution or with a recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.4% in 2011.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 8th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
- Is account ownership at a financial institution or with a rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (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, primary education or less (% 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 (primary education or less, % of population ages 15+).