Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a was 23.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
23.5%
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
119th
of 122 countries
All-time high
30.9%
in 2017
All-time low
14.2%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Nicaragua, 2011–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Nicaragua stood at 23.5%.
The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Nicaragua peaked at 30.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 14.2%, in 2011.
Nicaragua ranks 119th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 14.2% | — |
| 2014 | 19.4% | +36.7% |
| 2017 | 30.9% | +58.8% |
| 2021 | 26.0% | -15.6% |
| 2024 | 23.5% | -9.8% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 23.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 55.0%, 43% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 23.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.1%, 37% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.5% | 14.2% | 30.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 24.8% | 23.5% | 26.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More science & technology data for Nicaragua
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 105.96 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.06 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 7.33 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 60.02 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.1115 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 40.65 (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 Nicaragua?
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Nicaragua was 23.5% 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 Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 30.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.2% in 2011.
- How does Nicaragua rank for proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a?
- Nicaragua ranks 119th 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 Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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