What is account in Uruguay?

Account in Uruguay was 73.7% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.

What is the highest account recorded in Uruguay?

The highest recorded value was 74.1% in 2021.

What is the lowest account recorded in Uruguay?

The lowest recorded value was 23.5% in 2011.

How does Uruguay rank for account?

Uruguay ranks 62nd out of 116 countries with data for 2024.

Is account rising or falling in Uruguay?

Over the last ten years it is up 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Uruguay 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 Uruguay

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

Uruguay: Account was 73.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

73.7%

Change on year

down 0.5%

World rank

62nd

of 116 countries

All-time high

74.1%

in 2021

All-time low

23.5%

in 2011

Years of data

2011–2024

Account in Uruguay, 2011–2024

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

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 73.7% for account in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 61.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account in Uruguay peaked at 74.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 23.5%, in 2011.

That places Uruguay 62nd out of 116 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2010s	44.3%	23.5%	63.9%	3
2020s	73.9%	73.7%	74.1%	2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

59 Georgia 78.8% compare
60 Bosnia and Herzegovina 77.5% compare
61 Senegal 76.5% compare
63 Uganda 72.8% compare
64 Zambia 72.7% compare
65 Kyrgyzstan 72.3% compare

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More reference data data for Uruguay

Number of child deaths per woman 0.0143 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.41 live births per woman (2023)
Fertility rate: births per woman 1.41 live births per woman (2023)
Fertility rate: births per woman 1.41 live births per woman (2023)
Human Development Index 0.862 (2023)
Rule of Law - Governance estimate 0.9506 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Rule of Law - Governance score 73.32 0-100 (2024)
Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 1.23 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Voice and Accountability - Governance score 78.34 0-100 (2024)
Political Stability - Governance score 87.72 0-100 (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is account in Uruguay?: Account in Uruguay was 73.7% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest account recorded in Uruguay?: The highest recorded value was 74.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest account recorded in Uruguay?: The lowest recorded value was 23.5% in 2011.
How does Uruguay rank for account?: Uruguay ranks 62nd out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is account rising or falling in Uruguay?: Over the last ten years it is up 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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+)