Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, female (% of population ages 15+) - Country Ranking - Africa

Definition: Account denotes the percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution or report personally using a mobile money service in the past 12 months (female, % age 15+).

Source: Demirguc-Kunt et al., 2018, Global Financial Inclusion Database, World Bank.

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Rank Country Value Year
1 Mauritius 87.11 2017
2 Namibia 80.66 2017
3 Kenya 77.75 2017
4 South Africa 69.99 2017
5 Libya 59.62 2017
6 Ghana 53.72 2017
7 Gabon 53.70 2017
8 Uganda 52.71 2017
9 Zimbabwe 51.66 2017
10 Botswana 46.79 2017
11 Lesotho 46.46 2017
12 Rwanda 44.96 2017
13 Tanzania 42.15 2017
14 Zambia 40.28 2017
15 Senegal 38.45 2017
16 Togo 37.59 2017
17 Côte d'Ivoire 35.56 2017
18 Burkina Faso 34.50 2017
19 Somalia 33.66 2014
20 Mozambique 32.87 2017
21 Cameroon 30.03 2017
22 Malawi 29.85 2017
23 Algeria 29.27 2017
24 Ethiopia 29.08 2017
25 Benin 28.59 2017
26 Tunisia 28.36 2017
27 Liberia 28.16 2017
28 Eswatini 27.41 2011
29 Nigeria 27.28 2017
30 Egypt 26.99 2017
31 Mali 25.71 2017
32 Dem. Rep. Congo 24.22 2017
33 Angola 22.33 2014
34 Congo 20.99 2017
35 Guinea 19.67 2017
36 Comoros 17.89 2011
37 Morocco 16.81 2017
38 Madagascar 16.31 2017
39 Mauritania 15.49 2017
40 Sierra Leone 15.36 2017
41 Chad 14.85 2017
42 Niger 10.91 2017
43 Sudan 9.98 2014
44 Central African Republic 9.72 2017
45 Djibouti 8.76 2011
46 Burundi 6.73 2014

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Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).