Account, female in South Korea

South Korea: Account, female was 97.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
97.1%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
21st
of 105 countries
All-time high
98.7%
in 2021
All-time low
93.1%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, female in South Korea, 2011–2024

0204060801002011201720242011: 93.1 % age 15+2014: 93.4 % age 15+2017: 94.7 % age 15+2021: 98.7 % age 15+2024: 97.1 % age 15+

Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

In 2024, account, female in South Korea stood at 97.1%.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, female in South Korea peaked at 98.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 93.1%, in 2011.

That places South Korea 21st out of 105 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 93.7% 93.1% 94.7% 3
2020s 97.9% 97.1% 98.7% 2

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 18 Australia 97.7% compare
  2. 19 Singapore 97.6% compare
  3. 20 Sweden 97.6% compare
  4. 22 United States 97.1% compare
  5. 23 Ireland 96.9% compare
  6. 24 Hong Kong 96.8% compare

See the full ranking of 118 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, female in South Korea?
Account, female in South Korea was 97.1% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest account, female recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 98.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest account, female recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 93.1% in 2011.
How does South Korea rank for account, female?
South Korea ranks 21st out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, female rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Korea data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Account, female (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Account, female (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 590 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or similar financial institution (see the definition for "bank or similar financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), women (% age 15+)