United States (2024)
97
% of adults (15+)
+2pp vs 2021
Change vs. prior observation
+2pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
5
years of data

Data

United States Bank Account Ownership (% of Population 15+) (2024) — source data. World Bank.
Year % of adults (15+) Change
2024 97 +2.1pp
2021 95 +1.8pp
2017 93.1 -0.5pp
2014 93.6 +5.6pp
2011 88 n/a

About this Dataset

United States recorded 97 % of adults (15+) in 2024. The latest change was +2pp. Across 2011–2024 the series ranges from 88 in 2011 to 97 in 2024.

This page tracks the share of adults (15+) with a bank or mobile money account in United States. 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 United States. 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 97 % of adults (15+) in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 88 in 2011. The latest reading of 97 in 2024 represents a change of +2pp.