Formal & Mobile Money Savings Statistics in Oman (2026)
As of the 2024 data, 23.7% of adults in Oman saved at a formal financial institution or using a mobile money account, per World Bank Global Findex. Up from 22.6% in 2011 to 23.7% in 2024 (+1.1 percentage points). Oman ranks #5 of 18 economies in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan on this measure, and #91 of 142 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 23.7% (2024)
- Formal & Mobile Money Savings in Oman as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank Global Findex data.
- Change since 2011
- +1.1 pp (2024)
- Up from 22.6% in 2011 to 23.7% in 2024 (+1.1 percentage points).
- Record high (2024)
- 23.7% (2024)
- The 2024 value is the highest in the available World Bank Global Findex series for Oman.
- Rank in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- #5 of 18 (2024)
- Oman ranks 5 of 18 countries in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #91 of 142 (2024)
- Oman ranks 91 of 142 countries with data globally.
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan average
- 18.6% (2024)
- Oman (23.7%) is above the average of 18.6% across the 18 countries in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan with data.
- Saved at a bank or similar financial institution (% age 15+) (2024)
- 23.7% (2024)
- Related indicator from World Bank Global Findex.
- Internet use in Oman (2024)
- 95.3% (2024)
- 95.3% of the population in Oman used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 5.3 million (2024)
- Oman had a population of 5.3 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2011–2024
| Year | % of adults (age 15+) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23.7% | +1.1 pp |
| 2011 | 22.6% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What share of adults in Oman saved at a formal financial institution or using a mobile money account?
23.7% of adults in Oman saved at a formal financial institution or using a mobile money account in 2024, according to World Bank Global Findex data.
Where does Oman rank globally on formal & mobile money savings?
Oman ranks 91 of 142 countries with data globally, based on the latest World Bank Global Findex value for each country.
How recent is the formal & mobile money savings data for Oman?
The most recent observation is from 2024. World Bank Global Findex data is reported with a lag, so 2024 is the latest available year for Oman.
Where does the formal & mobile money savings data for Oman come from?
The data comes from the World Bank Global Findex (indicator fin17a.17a1.d). The latest observation for Oman is from 2024; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-06-10.
How has formal & mobile money savings in Oman changed over time?
World Bank Global Findex data show a rise from 22.6% in 2011 to 23.7% in 2024.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank Global Findex, indicator
fin17a.17a1.d, retrieved .
Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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