80% of Poles have bank account - report
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As much as 78 percent of Poles owned private bank accounts, according to Global Findex 2014 report published by the World Bank.
Banking penetration ratio in Poland is higher in Poland than in Slovakia (77 percent) or Hungary (72 percent), but the number of bank accounts is still higher in the Czech Republic (82 percent), the report indicates.
The report also reads that the percentage of Poles over 15 years old who own a bank account grew by 8 percent in 2014. The young people are those who have been boosting the domestic bank account market in recent years, in Tomasz Dmowski's from Raiffeisen Polbank opinion.
