Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, richest 60% (% of population ages 15+) - South America

Definition: Account denotes the percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution or report personally using a mobile money service in the past 12 months (richest 60%, share of population ages 15+).

Description: The map below shows how Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, richest 60% (% of population ages 15+) varies by country in South America. The shade of the country corresponds to the magnitude of the indicator. The darker the shade, the higher the value. The country with the highest value in the region is Venezuela, with a value of 82.33. The country with the lowest value in the region is Colombia, with a value of 52.89.

Source: Demirguc-Kunt et al., 2018, Global Financial Inclusion Database, World Bank.

See also: Country ranking, Time series comparison

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Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).