South Korea Female Bank Account Ownership (% of Women 15+) (2024)
South Korea's Female Bank Account Ownership (% of Women 15+): 97.1 % of adult women (15+) in 2024, -1.6pp vs 2021.
South Korea (2024)
97.1
% of adult women (15+)
-1.6pp vs 2021
Change vs. prior observation
-1.6pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
5
years of data
Data
| Year | % of adult women (15+) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 97.1 | -1.5pp |
| 2021 | 98.7 | +4pp |
| 2017 | 94.7 | +1.3pp |
| 2014 | 93.4 | +0.3pp |
| 2011 | 93.1 | n/a |
About this Dataset
South Korea recorded 97.1 % of adult women (15+) in 2024. The latest change was -1.6pp. Across 2011–2024 the series ranges from 93.1 in 2011 to 98.7 in 2021.
This page tracks the share of adult women (15+) with a bank or mobile money account in South Korea. 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 South Korea. 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 98.7 % of adult women (15+) in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 93.1 in 2011. The latest reading of 97.1 in 2024 represents a change of -1.6pp.