Jamaica—Account Ownership, Female (%)
Category: FinanceSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #73 of 156Updated April 2026
Latest Value
71.6%
2021
YoY Change
-8.0%
2014 → 2021
Global Rank
#73
of 156 countries
Maximum
77.8%
2014
Minimum
67.1%
2011
CAGR
+0.6%
3 years
Last
71.6%
Previous
77.8%
Highest
77.8%
Lowest
67.1%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Jamaica's account ownership, female (%) was 71.6% in 2021, ranking #73 out of 156 countries. This represents a -8.0% change from 2014. Over the past 3 years, the highest recorded value was 77.8% (2014) and the lowest was 67.1% (2011). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 71.6% | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 77.8% | +15.9% |
| 2011 | 67.1% |
Top Countries — Account Ownership, Female (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 99.8% | 2024 |
| 2 | Estonia | 99.8% | 2024 |
| 3 | Iceland | 99.7% | 2024 |
| 4 | Finland | 99.7% | 2024 |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 99.3% | 2024 |
| 6 | Netherlands | 99.3% | 2024 |
| 7 | Austria | 99.2% | 2024 |
| 8 | Mongolia | 99.0% | 2024 |
| 9 | Slovenia | 98.9% | 2024 |
| 10 | Germany | 98.9% | 2024 |
About This Indicator
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 (female, % age 15+).
Methodology
Data compiled by Global Findex Database, World Bank (WB), uri: https://www.worldbank.org/en/publication/globalfindex.