Samoa vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Women can open a bank account in the same way as men

Samoa
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Samoa rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
1st

Women can open a bank account in the same way as men over time

  • Samoa
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
00.20.40.60.81197019962023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

Across all 54 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 188 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
1980s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
1990s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
2000s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
2010s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)
2020s 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 0 (1=yes; 0=no)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women can open a bank account in the same way as men, Samoa or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Samoa, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in women can open a bank account in the same way as men between Samoa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Samoa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for women can open a bank account in the same way as men?
Samoa ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women can open a bank account in the same way as men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Women can open a bank account in the same way as men
Unit
(1=yes; 0=no)
Source
Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

The law does not limit women’s ability to open a bank account, whether they are married or unmarried, and they do not need approval beyond what is required of men.