Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Serbia

Serbia: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a was 60.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
60.3%
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
56th
of 105 countries
All-time high
80.4%
in 2021
All-time low
40.2%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Serbia, 2011–2024

0204060802011201720242011: 40.2 % of population ages 15+2014: 75.5 % of population ages 15+2017: 51.5 % of population ages 15+2021: 80.4 % of population ages 15+2024: 60.3 % of population ages 15+

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 Serbia stood at 60.3%.

The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Serbia peaked at 80.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 40.2%, in 2011.

Serbia ranks 56th of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, primary education or less (% of population ages 15+) in Serbia, 2011 to 2024.
Year % of population ages 15+ Change
2011 40.2%
2014 75.5% +88.0%
2017 51.5% -31.8%
2021 80.4% +56.2%
2024 60.3% -25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 55.7% 40.2% 75.5% 3
2020s 70.4% 60.3% 80.4% 2

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 53 Russian Federation 62.8% compare
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  3. 55 Uruguay 60.5% compare
  4. 57 Kosovo 59.8% compare
  5. 57 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 59.8% compare
  6. 59 Gabon 58.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Serbia?
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Serbia was 60.3% 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 Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 80.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest account ownership at a financial institution or with a recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 40.2% in 2011.
How does Serbia rank for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
Serbia ranks 56th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
Is account ownership at a financial institution or with a rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia 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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Indicator
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, primary education or less (% 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
117 places, 585 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 (primary education or less, % of population ages 15+).