China (2024)
89.4
% of adults (15+)
+0.7pp vs 2021
Change vs. prior observation
+0.7pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
5
years of data

Data

China Bank Account Ownership (% of Population 15+) (2024) — source data. World Bank.
Year % of adults (15+) Change
2024 89.4 +0.7pp
2021 88.7 +9.2pp
2017 79.5 +0.6pp
2014 79 +15.2pp
2011 63.8 n/a

About this Dataset

China recorded 89.4 % of adults (15+) in 2024. The latest change was +0.7pp. Across 2011–2024 the series ranges from 63.8 in 2011 to 89.4 in 2024.

This page tracks the share of adults (15+) with a bank or mobile money account in China. Based on the World Bank Global Findex database (triennial survey). Account ownership is the gateway to the formal financial system.

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 adults (15+) with a bank or mobile money account in China. 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.

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 89.4 % of adults (15+) in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 63.8 in 2011. The latest reading of 89.4 in 2024 represents a change of +0.7pp.