Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, older adults (% of population ages 25+) - 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 (older adults, % of population ages 25+).

Description: The map below shows how Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, older adults (% of population ages 25+) 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 78.28. The country with the lowest value in the region is Peru, with a value of 47.05.

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).