What is account in Japan?

Account in Japan was 98.5% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.

What is the highest account recorded in Japan?

The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 2024.

What is the lowest account recorded in Japan?

The lowest recorded value was 96.4% in 2011.

How does Japan rank for account?

Japan ranks 11th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.

Is account rising or falling in Japan?

Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Japan 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 Japan

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

Japan: Account was 98.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

98.5%

Change on year

up 0.0%

World rank

11th

of 116 countries

All-time high

98.5%

in 2024

All-time low

96.4%

in 2011

Years of data

2011–2024

Account in Japan, 2011–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for account in Japan is 98.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account in Japan peaked at 98.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 96.4%, in 2011.

That places Japan 11th out of 116 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2010s	97.1%	96.4%	98.2%	3
2020s	98.5%	98.5%	98.5%	2

Countries ranked near Japan

8 Slovenia 98.7% compare
9 Denmark 98.7% compare
10 Sweden 98.6% compare
12 Canada 98.4% compare
13 Spain 98.4% compare
14 Germany 98.3% compare

See the full ranking of 129 places →

More reference data data for Japan

Number of child deaths per woman 0.0038 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
Fertility rate: births per woman 1.21 live births per woman (2023)
Fertility rate: births per woman 1.21 live births per woman (2023)
Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.21 live births per woman (2023)
Human Development Index 0.925 (2023)
Rule of Law - Governance estimate 1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Rule of Law - Governance score 82.98 0-100 (2024)
Voice and Accountability - Governance score 76.38 0-100 (2024)
Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 1.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Political Stability - Governance score 85.27 0-100 (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is account in Japan?: Account in Japan was 98.5% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest account recorded in Japan?: The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest account recorded in Japan?: The lowest recorded value was 96.4% in 2011.
How does Japan rank for account?: Japan ranks 11th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is account rising or falling in Japan?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Japan 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+)