{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"ar-bank-account-ownership","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ar-bank-account-ownership","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ar-bank-account-ownership/","title":"Argentina Bank Account Ownership (% of Population 15+) (2024)","description":"Argentina's Bank Account Ownership (% of Population 15+): 81.7 % of adults (15+) in 2024, +10.1pp vs 2021. World Bank (FX.OWN.TOTL.ZS), 2011–2024.","domain":"macro","category":"Economy & Macro","keywords":["Economy & Macro","World Bank","Argentina","2024"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Every 3 years (Global Findex)","geography":"Argentina","temporal_coverage":"2011/2024","unit":"% of adults (15+)","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Argentina Bank Account Ownership (% of Population 15+)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"World Bank","url":"https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/FX.OWN.TOTL.ZS?locations=AR"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Every 3 years (Global Findex)"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2011–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"5"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Argentina"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Argentina (2024)","value":"81.7","unit":"% of adults (15+)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+10.1pp vs 2021"}},{"label":"Change vs. prior observation","value":"+10.1pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"5","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Argentina Bank Account Ownership (% of Population 15+)"}],"observation_count":5,"observations":[{"period":"2011","value":33.1302169855518},{"period":"2014","value":50.1972944916064},{"period":"2017","value":48.7084867377005},{"period":"2021","value":71.6270859300586},{"period":"2024","value":81.7442446865007}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of adults (15+)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"81.74","yoyChange":"+10.12pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"71.63","yoyChange":"+22.92pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"48.71","yoyChange":"-1.49pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"50.20","yoyChange":"+17.07pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"33.13","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the share of adults (15+) with a bank or mobile money account in Argentina. Based on the World Bank Global Findex database (triennial survey). Account ownership is the gateway to the formal financial system. It is published by World Bank and updated every 3 years."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2011–2024 (5 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 81.7 % of adults (15+) in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 33.1 in 2011. The latest reading of 81.7 in 2024 represents a change of +10.1pp."}]}