United Kingdom: Financial institutions development, access

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 United Kingdom

Financial institutions development, access

 Latest value 0.429
 Year 2021
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1980 - 2021
 Average 0.722
 Min - Max 0.429 - 0.842
 Source International Monetary Fund
The latest value from 2021 is 0.429 index points, a decline from 0.44 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.363 index points, based on data from 175 countries. Historically, the average for the United Kingdom from 1980 to 2021 is 0.722 index points. The minimum value, 0.429 index points, was reached in 2021 while the maximum of 0.842 index points was recorded in 2004. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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United Kingdom - Financial institutions development, access - Recent values chart

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United Kingdom - Financial institutions development, access - historical chart - 1980-2021




Definition: Measures access to financial services as a principal component of the following two variables: Bank branches per 100,000 adults and ATMs per 100,000 adults. See Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.

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