Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in El Salvador
El Salvador: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a was 43.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
43.4%
Change on year
up 21.1%
World rank
104th
of 122 countries
All-time high
43.4%
in 2024
All-time low
13.8%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in El Salvador, 2011–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 43.4% 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 21.1% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in El Salvador peaked at 43.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.8%, in 2011.
El Salvador ranks 104th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13.8% | — |
| 2014 | 36.7% | +166.8% |
| 2017 | 30.4% | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 35.8% | +18.1% |
| 2024 | 43.4% | +21.1% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 43.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 69.4%, 63% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 43.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.1%, 68% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.9% | 13.8% | 36.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 39.6% | 35.8% | 43.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More science & technology data for El Salvador
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 176.52 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.77 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 11.19 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 547.24 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 64.56 (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 El Salvador?
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in El Salvador was 43.4% 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 El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 43.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.8% in 2011.
- How does El Salvador rank for proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a?
- El Salvador ranks 104th 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 El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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