Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account … sex in Ireland
Ireland: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account … sex was 98.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
98.3%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
16th
of 123 countries
All-time high
99.7%
in 2021
All-time low
93.9%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Ireland, 2011–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 98.3% for proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Ireland peaked at 99.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 93.9%, in 2011.
That places Ireland 16th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account … sex in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 93.9% | — |
| 2014 | 94.7% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 95.3% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 99.7% | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 98.3% | -1.4% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 98.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 96.7%, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 98.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87.6%, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.6% | 93.9% | 95.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 98.3% | 99.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More science & technology data for Ireland
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 112.64 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.1 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 5.92 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 83.58 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 64 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 64 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Ireland?
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Ireland was 98.3% 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 Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.9% in 2011.
- How does Ireland rank for proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a?
- Ireland ranks 16th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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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