Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Americas
Americas: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a was 80.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Americas, 2011–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Americas recorded 80.8% for proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Americas peaked at 80.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 59.3%, in 2011.
Americas ranks 16th of 38 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Americas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 59.3% | — |
| 2014 | 68.8% | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 70.3% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 78.6% | +11.8% |
| 2024 | 80.8% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66.1% | 59.3% | 70.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 79.7% | 78.6% | 80.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Americas
More science & technology data for Americas
- Proportion of individuals using the Internet 88.1% (2025)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 97.0% (2025)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network 96.3% (2025)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network 94.3% (2025)
- Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex 89.1% (2024)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network 60.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Americas?
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Americas was 80.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 80.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.3% in 2011.
- How does Americas rank for proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a?
- Americas ranks 16th out of 38 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider, by sex (% of adults aged 15 years and older). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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