{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"au-bank-account-ownership-women","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/au-bank-account-ownership-women","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/au-bank-account-ownership-women/","title":"Australia Female Bank Account Ownership (% of Women 15+) (2024)","description":"Australia's Female Bank Account Ownership (% of Women 15+): 97.7 % of adult women (15+) in 2024, -2.3pp vs 2021. World Bank (FX.OWN.TOTL.FE.ZS), 2011–2024.","domain":"macro","category":"Economy & Macro","keywords":["Economy & Macro","World Bank","Australia","2024"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Every 3 years (Global Findex)","geography":"Australia","temporal_coverage":"2011/2024","unit":"% of adult women (15+)","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Australia Female Bank Account Ownership (% of Women 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.FE.ZS?locations=AU"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Every 3 years (Global Findex)"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2011–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"5"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Australia"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Australia (2024)","value":"97.7","unit":"% of adult women (15+)","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-2.3pp vs 2021"}},{"label":"Change vs. prior observation","value":"-2.3pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"5","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Australia Female Bank Account Ownership (% of Women 15+)"}],"observation_count":5,"observations":[{"period":"2011","value":98.5922847400357},{"period":"2014","value":99.0362332919231},{"period":"2017","value":99.195095517338},{"period":"2021","value":100},{"period":"2024","value":97.7243209573911}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of adult women (15+)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"97.72","yoyChange":"-2.28pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"100.00","yoyChange":"+0.80pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"99.20","yoyChange":"+0.16pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"99.04","yoyChange":"+0.44pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"98.59","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the share of adult women (15+) with a bank or mobile money account in Australia. Gender gaps in financial inclusion are a core ESG and development indicator. 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 100 % of adult women (15+) in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 97.7 in 2024. The latest reading of 97.7 in 2024 represents a change of -2.3pp."}]}