Account Ownership Statistics in Slovakia (2026)
According to World Bank Global Findex data, 92.2% of adults in Slovakia had an account at a financial institution or mobile money provider in 2024. Down from 95.6% in 2021 to 92.2% in 2024 (−3.4 percentage points). Slovakia ranks #22 of 46 economies in Europe & Central Asia on this measure, and #32 of 145 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 92.2% (2024)
- Account Ownership in Slovakia as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank Global Findex data.
- Change since 2021
- −3.4 pp (2024)
- Down from 95.6% in 2021 to 92.2% in 2024 (−3.4 percentage points).
- Earliest value in this dataset (2011)
- 79.6% (2011)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 79.6% in 2011 to 92.2% in 2024.
- Peak value (2021)
- 95.6% (2021)
- Highest value in the available series; the 2024 value is 92.2%.
- Rank in Europe & Central Asia
- #22 of 46 (2024)
- Slovakia ranks 22 of 46 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #32 of 145 (2024)
- Slovakia ranks 32 of 145 countries with data globally.
- Europe & Central Asia average
- 86.1% (2024)
- Slovakia (92.2%) is above the average of 86.1% across the 46 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data.
- Among women (2024)
- 91.1% (2024)
- Value for women in Slovakia, same 2024 World Bank Global Findex data.
- Among men (2024)
- 93.4% (2024)
- Value for men in Slovakia, same 2024 World Bank Global Findex data.
- Gender gap (women minus men)
- −2.3 pp (2024)
- In 2024, the figure was 91.1% for women and 93.4% for men — 2.3 percentage points lower among women.
- In rural areas (2024)
- 92.2% (2024)
- Value for rural residents of Slovakia in 2024.
- Rural gap vs national
- 0 pp (2024)
- Rural residents (92.2%) are essentially in line with the national figure (92.2%).
- Among the poorest 40% (2024)
- 87% (2024)
- Value for adults in the poorest 40% of households in Slovakia in 2024.
- Poorest-40% gap vs national
- −5.2 pp (2024)
- The poorest 40% (87%) are 5.2 percentage points below the national figure (92.2%).
- Internet use in Slovakia (2024)
- 89.8% (2024)
- 89.8% of the population in Slovakia used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 5.4 million (2024)
- Slovakia had a population of 5.4 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2011–2024
| Year | % of adults (age 15+) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 92.2% | −3.4 pp |
| 2021 | 95.6% | +11.4 pp |
| 2017 | 84.2% | +6.9 pp |
| 2014 | 77.2% | −2.3 pp |
| 2011 | 79.6% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What share of adults in Slovakia had an account at a financial institution or mobile money provider?
92.2% of adults in Slovakia had an account at a financial institution or mobile money provider in 2024, according to World Bank Global Findex data.
Is there a gender gap in account ownership in Slovakia?
Yes — in 2024 the figure was 91.1% for women and 93.4% for men, a gap of 2.3 percentage points in favor of men.
When did account ownership in Slovakia peak?
The highest value in the available series was 95.6% in 2021; the latest (2024) value is 92.2%.
How recent is the account ownership data for Slovakia?
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 Slovakia.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank Global Findex, indicator
account.t.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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