Australia Bank Account Ownership (% of Population 15+) (2024)
Australia's Bank Account Ownership (% of Population 15+): 98 % of adults (15+) in 2024, -1.3pp YoY. World Bank (FX.OWN.TOTL.ZS), 2011–2024.
Australia (2024)
98
% of adults (15+)
-1.3pp YoY
YoY Change
-1.3pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
5
years of data
Data
| Year | % of adults (15+) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 98 | -1.3pp |
| 2021 | 99.3 | -0.2pp |
| 2017 | 99.5 | +0.7pp |
| 2014 | 98.9 | -0.2pp |
| 2011 | 99.1 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Australia recorded 98.0 % of adults (15+) in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was -1.3pp. The historical series (2011–2024) shows a peak of 99.5 in 2017 and a trough of 98.0 in 2024.
Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks australia bank account ownership (% of population 15+) in Australia, published by World Bank. Data covers 2011–2024 at every 3 years (global findex) frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated every 3 years (global findex).
The series peaked at 99.5 % of adults (15+) in 2017 and reached its lowest recorded value of 98.0 in 2024. The latest reading of 98.0 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of -1.3pp.