What is account in Germany?

Account in Germany was 98.3% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.

What is the highest account recorded in Germany?

The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2021.

What is the lowest account recorded in Germany?

The lowest recorded value was 98.1% in 2011.

How does Germany rank for account?

Germany ranks 14th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.

Is account rising or falling in Germany?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Germany data come from?

The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Account (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Account in Germany

Name: Account in Germany
Creator: Global Findex Database
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Germany: Account was 98.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

98.3%

Change on year

down 1.7%

World rank

14th

of 116 countries

All-time high

100.0%

in 2021

All-time low

98.1%

in 2011

Years of data

2011–2024

Account in Germany, 2011–2024

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

Analysis

Germany recorded 98.3% for account in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account in Germany peaked at 100.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 98.1%, in 2011.

That places Germany 14th out of 116 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2010s	98.7%	98.1%	99.1%	3
2020s	99.1%	98.3%	100.0%	2

Countries ranked near Germany

11 Japan 98.5% compare
12 Canada 98.4% compare
13 Spain 98.4% compare
15 Ireland 98.3% compare
16 Mongolia 98.3% compare
17 Belgium 98.2% compare

See the full ranking of 129 places →

More reference data data for Germany

Number of child deaths per woman 0.0056 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
Fertility rate: births per woman 1.44 live births per woman (2023)
Fertility rate: births per woman 1.44 live births per woman (2023)
Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.44 live births per woman (2023)
Human Development Index 0.959 (2023)
Rule of Law - Governance estimate 1.63 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Rule of Law - Governance score 84.95 0-100 (2024)
Voice and Accountability - Governance score 84.82 0-100 (2024)
Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Political Stability - Governance score 68.02 0-100 (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is account in Germany?: Account in Germany was 98.3% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest account recorded in Germany?: The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest account recorded in Germany?: The lowest recorded value was 98.1% in 2011.
How does Germany rank for account?: Germany ranks 14th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is account rising or falling in Germany?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?: The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Account (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Account (% age 15+)
Unit: % age 15+
Source: Global Findex Database
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 129 places, 645 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

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"), (% age 15+)