Saudi Arabia (2024)
78.8
% of adults (15+)
+4.5pp vs 2021
Change vs. prior observation
+4.5pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
5
years of data

Data

Saudi Arabia Bank Account Ownership (% of Population 15+) (2024) — source data. World Bank.
Year % of adults (15+) Change
2024 78.8 n/a
2021 74.3 n/a
2017 71.7 n/a
2014 69.4 n/a
2011 46.4 n/a

About this Dataset

Saudi Arabia recorded 78.8 % of adults (15+) in 2024. The latest change was +4.5pp. Across 2011–2024 the series ranges from 46.4 % of adults (15+) in 2011 to 78.8 % of adults (15+) in 2024.

This page tracks the share of adults (15+) with a bank or mobile money account in Saudi Arabia. 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 Saudi Arabia. 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 is at its highest recorded level, 78.8 % of adults (15+) in 2024, up from a low of 46.4 % of adults (15+) in 2011. The latest change was +4.5pp.