Bank accounts per 1,000 adults in Thailand
Thailand: Bank accounts per 1,000 adults was 1,372 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Bank accounts per 1,000 adults in Thailand, 2006–2020
Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
In 2020, bank accounts per 1,000 adults in Thailand stood at 1,372. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank accounts per 1,000 adults in Thailand peaked at 1,372 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 960.04, in 2006.
That places Thailand 17th out of 103 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Bank accounts per 1,000 adults in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 960.04 | — |
| 2007 | 1,009 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 1,024 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 1,036 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 1,072 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 1,128 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 1,119 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1,150 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 1,171 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 1,189 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 1,212 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 1,268 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 1,281 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 1,327 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 1,372 | +3.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 1,372 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 944.31, 1.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 1,372 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 714.4, 1.9× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,007 | 960.04 | 1,036 | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,192 | 1,072 | 1,327 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,372 | 1,372 | 1,372 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More financial sector data for Thailand
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 16.06 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 3.21 % 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 11.73 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 16.06 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 3.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank accounts per 1,000 adults in Thailand?
- Bank accounts per 1,000 adults in Thailand was 1,372 in 2020, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank accounts per 1,000 adults recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1,372 in 2020.
- What is the lowest bank accounts per 1,000 adults recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 960.04 in 2006.
- How does Thailand rank for bank accounts per 1,000 adults?
- Thailand ranks 17th out of 103 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank accounts per 1,000 adults rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank accounts per 1,000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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For each country calculated as: 1,000*reported number of depositors/adult population in the reporting country.