The Global Findex Database 2025: Connectivity and Financial Inclusion in the Digital Economy

Saudi Arabia, 2024

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Reference ID

SAU_2024_FINDEX_v01_M

DOI

https://doi.org/10.48529/kks0-sy88

Producer(s)

Development Research Group, Finance and Private Sector Development Unit

Collection(s)

Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) Database

Metadata

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Oct 01, 2025

Last modified

Oct 01, 2025

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Difficulty of emergency funds in 30 days (fin24a)

Data file: Findex_Microdata_2025_Saudi Arabia

Overview

Valid: 973

Invalid: 45

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 4

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 20

Range: 1 - 4

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How difficult would it be for you to come up with [insert 1/20 of local GNI per capita] within the next 30 days? Would it be very difficult, somewhat difficult, or not difficult at all?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Very difficult	160	16.4%
2	Somewhat difficult	389	40%
3	Not difficult at all	423	43.5%
4	Don't know	1	0.1%
5	Refused	0	0%
Sysmiss		45

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Interviewer instructions

Fin24 = 1,2,3,4,5, 6

Others

Notes

Note: "no/dk/r" indicates the response categories: no, dk="don't know" and r="refused" Words in brackets [] indicate local or economy-specific terminology.

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