Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account … sex in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account … sex was 99.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.3%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
3rd
of 123 countries
All-time high
99.8%
in 2021
All-time low
96.4%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in United Kingdom, 2011–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 99.3% for proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in United Kingdom peaked at 99.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 96.4%, in 2017.
United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 123 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account … sex in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 97.2% | — |
| 2014 | 98.9% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 96.4% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 99.8% | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 99.3% | -0.5% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 99.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 96.7%, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 99.3% 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 | 97.5% | 96.4% | 98.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.3% | 99.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 1 Finland 99.8% compare
- 2 Austria 99.5% compare
- 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 99.3% compare
- 5 France 99.2% compare
- 6 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 99.2% compare
More science & technology data for United Kingdom
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 121.64 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.21 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 84.10 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 348.57 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.9277 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.2704 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 7,847 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 7,847 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in United Kingdom?
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in United Kingdom was 99.3% 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 United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.4% in 2017.
- How does United Kingdom rank for proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a?
- United Kingdom ranks 3rd 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 United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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