Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Argentina
Argentina: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a was 81.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Argentina, 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 Argentina stood at 81.7%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 62.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Argentina peaked at 81.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 33.1%, in 2011.
Argentina ranks 51st of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % of population ages 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 33.1% | — |
| 2014 | 50.2% | +51.5% |
| 2017 | 48.7% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 71.6% | +47.1% |
| 2024 | 81.7% | +14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.0% | 33.1% | 50.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 76.7% | 71.6% | 81.7% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Argentina?
- Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Argentina was 81.7% 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 Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 81.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest account ownership at a financial institution or with a recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.1% in 2011.
- How does Argentina rank for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
- Argentina ranks 51st out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
- Is account ownership at a financial institution or with a rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina 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 (% 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 (% age 15+).