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India, measured — every morning · est. 2026

Adults with a bank account

Share of adults holding an account at a financial institution or with a mobile money provider. The precondition for everything UPI does, and the series that shows how quickly that precondition was built.

Latest
89.02
2024
Published by
World Bank Global Findex
triennial

Adults with a bank account over time

20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100.0%2011201320152017201920212023202489.0%
20112024 · 5 observations · % of adults 15+
View as table
PeriodAdults with a bank account
202489.0%
202177.5%
201779.9%
201453.1%
201135.2%

Compared with

Japan
98.5%
Germany
98.3%
United States
97.0%
China
89.4%
India
89.0%
Brazil
86.4%
Sri Lanka
81.7%
South Africa
81.1%
Vietnam
70.6%
Nepal
60.0%
Indonesia
56.3%
Bangladesh
43.3%
Pakistan
27.3%
Latest available year for each country · % of adults 15+

Source

World Bank Global Findexhttps://data.worldbank.org/indicator/FX.OWN.TOTL.ZS