Lesotho—Account Ownership, Male (%)
Category: FinanceSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #100 of 156Updated May 2026
Latest Value
62.9%
2024
YoY Change
-3.3%
2022 → 2024
Global Rank
#100
of 156 countries
Maximum
65.1%
2022
Minimum
20.2%
2011
CAGR
+9.1%
4 years
Last
62.9%
Previous
65.1%
Highest
65.1%
Lowest
20.2%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Lesotho's account ownership, male (%) was 62.9% in 2024, ranking #100 out of 156 countries. This represents a -3.3% change from 2022. Over the past 4 years, the highest recorded value was 65.1% (2022) and the lowest was 20.2% (2011). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 62.9% | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 65.1% | +45.8% |
| 2017 | 44.6% | +120.4% |
| 2011 | 20.2% |
Top Countries — Account Ownership, Male (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 2 | Iceland | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 3 | Austria | 99.8% | 2024 |
| 4 | Ireland | 99.7% | 2024 |
| 5 | Lithuania | 99.6% | 2024 |
| 6 | Sweden | 99.5% | 2024 |
| 7 | Luxembourg | 99.3% | 2017 |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 99.3% | 2024 |
| 9 | Norway | 99.3% | 2024 |
| 10 | Switzerland | 99.2% | 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 (male, % age 15+).
Methodology
Data compiled by Global Findex Database, World Bank (WB), uri: https://www.worldbank.org/en/publication/globalfindex.