Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a was 43.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
43.3%
Change on year
down 18.0%
World rank
105th
of 122 countries
All-time high
52.8%
in 2021
All-time low
31.0%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Bangladesh, 2011–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Bangladesh is 43.3%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 18.0% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Bangladesh peaked at 52.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 31.0%, in 2014.
Bangladesh ranks 105th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 31.7% | — |
| 2014 | 31.0% | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 50.0% | +61.5% |
| 2021 | 52.8% | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 43.3% | -18.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 43.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 55.0%, 79% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.6% | 31.0% | 50.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 48.0% | 43.3% | 52.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More science & technology data for Bangladesh
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 108.08 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.08 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 187.58 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 1,468 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 8,259 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Bangladesh?
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Bangladesh was 43.3% 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 Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 52.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.0% in 2014.
- How does Bangladesh rank for proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a?
- Bangladesh ranks 105th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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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