Bank or similar financial institution account in China

China: Bank or similar financial institution account was 89.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
89.4%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
34th
of 115 countries
All-time high
89.4%
in 2024
All-time low
63.8%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Bank or similar financial institution account in China, 2011–2024

0204060802011201720242011: 63.8 % age 15+2014: 79 % age 15+2017: 79.5 % age 15+2021: 88.7 % age 15+2024: 89.4 % age 15+

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

Analysis

China recorded 89.4% for bank or similar financial institution account in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account in China peaked at 89.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 63.8%, in 2011.

China ranks 34th of 115 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 74.1% 63.8% 79.5% 3
2020s 89.0% 88.7% 89.4% 2

Countries ranked near China

  1. 31 Thailand 91.1% compare
  2. 32 Iran 91.1% compare
  3. 33 Mauritius 89.5% compare
  4. 35 Israel 89.3% compare
  5. 36 India 88.7% compare
  6. 37 Greece 88.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank or similar financial institution account in China?
Bank or similar financial institution account in China was 89.4% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 89.4% in 2024.
What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 63.8% in 2011.
How does China rank for bank or similar financial institution account?
China ranks 34th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is bank or similar financial institution account rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Bank or similar financial institution account (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Bank or similar financial institution account (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
127 places, 635 data points, 2011–2024
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The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another similar financial institution, (% age 15+)