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People with bank accounts, percent of the population over 14 years of age, 2021:

The average for 2021 based on 2 countries was 99.04 percent. The highest value was in Australia: 99.32 percent and the lowest value was in New Zealand: 98.75 percent. The indicator is available from 2011 to 2021. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: The World Bank
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Countries Percent people with bank accounts , 2021 Global rank Available data
Australia 99.32 1 2011 - 2021
New Zealand 98.75 2 2011 - 2021



Definition: The percentage of respondents with an account (self or together with someone else) at a bank, credit union, another financial institution (e.g., cooperative, microfinance institution), or the post office (if applicable) including respondents who reported having a debit card (% age 15+).

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