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Countries regulating maintenance fees for savings and current accounts

Binary indicator: 1 indicates yes; 0 indicates no. 288_Are the maximum maintenance fees for savings/current accounts regulated in this country?_#VGTA_02, reported by Global Financial Inclusion and Consumer Protection Survey in the World Bank Open Data catalog.

📅 2017📏 yes/no (1=yes)119 entries

Asia · 34

Europe · 32

Americas · 22

Africa · 26

Oceania · 5

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Every dot is one country, placed by its value (yes/no (1=yes)); the vertical bar marks each row’s median. Rows are world regions, ordered by their median. Hover a dot for its name.

🇧🇩Bangladesh

Yes

🇩🇰Denmark

Yes

🇪🇨Ecuador

Yes

🇪🇪Estonia

Yes

🇫🇷France

Yes

🇭🇳Honduras

Yes

🇱🇹Lithuania

Yes

🇲🇷Mauritania

Yes

🇳🇬Nigeria

Yes

🇸🇰Slovakia

Yes

🇹🇳Tunisia

Yes

🇦🇫Afghanistan

🇦🇱Albania

🇦🇴Angola

🇦🇷Argentina

🇦🇲Armenia

🇦🇺Australia

🇦🇹Austria

🇦🇿Azerbaijan

🇧🇸Bahamas

🇧🇭Bahrain

🇧🇪Belgium

🇧🇹Bhutan

🇧🇴Bolivia

🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina

🇧🇼Botswana

🇧🇷Brazil

🇧🇬Bulgaria

🇧🇮Burundi

🇰🇭Cambodia

🇨🇦Canada

🇰🇾Cayman Islands

🇨🇱Chile

🇨🇳China

🇨🇴Colombia

🇨🇷Costa Rica

🇭🇷Croatia

🇩🇯Djibouti

🇩🇴Dominican Republic

🇪🇬Egypt

🇸🇻El Salvador

🇸🇿Eswatini

🇫🇯Fiji

🇫🇮Finland

🇬🇲Gambia

🇬🇪Georgia

🇩🇪Germany

🇬🇷Greece

🇬🇹Guatemala

🇬🇾Guyana

Highlights

As of 2017, Bangladesh ranks first with Yes, followed by Denmark (Yes) and Ecuador (Yes).

The top two are virtually level: Bangladesh and Denmark differ by less than 1%.

Across 119 countries and territories, values run from Yes (Bangladesh) to No (Zimbabwe), with a median of No.

By region, the top 10 is made up of 5 from Europe, 2 from Africa, 2 from the Americas and 1 from Asia.

Source: World Bank Open Data, 2017. Unit: yes/no (1=yes).

Source: World Bank Open Data · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 17, 2026

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