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Countries where most adults don't have a bank account

Billions of people have no access to bank accounts

Countries where most adults don't have a bank account
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06/11/2026 10:00 ‧ 1 hour ago | StarsInsider

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Having a bank account is something many of us take for granted, but billions of adults around the world still have no access to banking services. The reasons for this vary, but include limited financial infrastructure, geographical barriers, restrictive banking requirements, and poverty.

Being unbanked can make essential tasks such as sending and receiving money, saving, and accessing credit much harder. This gallery examines the countries with the largest numbers of adults without bank accounts. 

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