Account in New Zealand
New Zealand: Account was 97.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Account in New Zealand, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 97.9% for account in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, account in New Zealand peaked at 99.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 97.9%, in 2024.
That places New Zealand 20th out of 116 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.4% | 99.2% | 99.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 98.3% | 97.9% | 98.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More reference data data for New Zealand
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.0091 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.67 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.67 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.67 live births per woman (2023)
- Human Development Index 0.938 (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate 1.67 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 85.66 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 1.69 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 86.42 0-100 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 85.55 0-100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is account in New Zealand?
- Account in New Zealand was 97.9% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
- What is the highest account recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest account recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.9% in 2024.
- How does New Zealand rank for account?
- New Zealand ranks 20th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is account rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this New Zealand 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
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+)