Australia (2024)
97.7
% of adult women (15+)
-2.3pp vs 2021
Change vs. prior observation
-2.3pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
5
years of data

Data

Australia Female Bank Account Ownership (% of Women 15+) (2024) — source data. World Bank.
Year % of adult women (15+) Change
2024 97.7 -2.3pp
2021 100 +0.8pp
2017 99.2 +0.2pp
2014 99 +0.4pp
2011 98.6 n/a

About this Dataset

Australia recorded 97.7 % of adult women (15+) in 2024. The latest change was -2.3pp. Across 2011–2024 the series ranges from 97.7 in 2024 to 100 in 2021.

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.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

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.

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).

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.