In 2021, around 30 percent of the adult population in Egypt had an account at a bank or a financial institution. In the last decade, the bank penetration in the country grew significantly, but decreased again between 2017 and 2021.
Bank account penetration rate in Egypt from 2011 to 2021
Characteristic
Bank account penetration rate
2021
27%
2017
33%
2014
14%
2011
10%
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World Bank. (December 5, 2022). Bank account penetration rate in Egypt from 2011 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1375377/bank-account-penetration-rate-in-egypt/
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