This statistic illustrates the banking population in Europe in 2019, by country. Statista estimates that of Germany's total population of approximately 83.8 million individuals in 2020, an estimated 69.7 million had a bank account. The United Kingdom and France finished the top three for banking populations with 54.7 million and 51.5 million individuals respectively.
For most banks to become leaders on a global scale they must branch out their operations. The French multi-national bank BNP Paribas operates in over 70 countries worldwide. In fact, all of Europe's largest banks operate on a global scale.
Banking population in Europe in 2019, by country
(in millions)
Figures shown are a Statista estimate using the following calculation: Total population over 15 years of age by country multiplied by the percentage of adults that reportedly have a bank accounts.
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Statista estimates. (May 14, 2020). Banking population in Europe in 2019, by country (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 25, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/944142/banking-population-in-europe-by-country/
Statista estimates. "Banking population in Europe in 2019, by country (in millions)." Chart. May 14, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/944142/banking-population-in-europe-by-country/
Statista estimates. (2020). Banking population in Europe in 2019, by country (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/944142/banking-population-in-europe-by-country/
Statista estimates. "Banking Population in Europe in 2019, by Country (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/944142/banking-population-in-europe-by-country/
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