Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, older adults (% of population ages 25+) - 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 (older adults, % of population ages 25+).
Source: Demirguc-Kunt et al., 2018, Global Financial Inclusion Database, World Bank.
See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison
| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mauritius | 92.42 | 2017 |
| 2 | Kenya | 84.11 | 2017 |
| 3 | Namibia | 82.98 | 2017 |
| 4 | South Africa | 71.56 | 2017 |
| 5 | Libya | 70.46 | 2017 |
| 6 | Ghana | 61.83 | 2017 |
| 7 | Uganda | 60.59 | 2017 |
| 8 | Gabon | 59.12 | 2017 |
| 9 | Zimbabwe | 58.88 | 2017 |
| 10 | Rwanda | 54.37 | 2017 |
| 11 | Botswana | 52.71 | 2017 |
| 12 | Algeria | 48.75 | 2017 |
| 13 | Zambia | 48.34 | 2017 |
| 14 | Lesotho | 48.03 | 2017 |
| 15 | Tanzania | 47.42 | 2017 |
| 16 | Senegal | 46.50 | 2017 |
| 17 | Burkina Faso | 46.01 | 2017 |
| 18 | Togo | 45.76 | 2017 |
| 19 | Côte d'Ivoire | 45.53 | 2017 |
| 20 | Nigeria | 44.01 | 2017 |
| 21 | Benin | 41.32 | 2017 |
| 22 | Mozambique | 40.03 | 2017 |
| 23 | Tunisia | 39.98 | 2017 |
| 24 | Egypt | 39.66 | 2017 |
| 25 | Cameroon | 39.64 | 2017 |
| 26 | Ethiopia | 38.36 | 2017 |
| 27 | Angola | 37.70 | 2014 |
| 28 | Somalia | 37.22 | 2014 |
| 29 | Mali | 36.86 | 2017 |
| 30 | Liberia | 35.48 | 2017 |
| 31 | Malawi | 35.46 | 2017 |
| 32 | Eswatini | 33.11 | 2011 |
| 33 | Morocco | 32.73 | 2017 |
| 34 | Comoros | 29.04 | 2011 |
| 35 | Dem. Rep. Congo | 27.22 | 2017 |
| 36 | Congo | 26.69 | 2017 |
| 37 | Mauritania | 24.91 | 2017 |
| 38 | Chad | 23.91 | 2017 |
| 39 | Guinea | 23.37 | 2017 |
| 40 | Sierra Leone | 20.16 | 2017 |
| 41 | Niger | 18.60 | 2017 |
| 42 | Madagascar | 17.91 | 2017 |
| 43 | Sudan | 17.01 | 2014 |
| 44 | Djibouti | 15.91 | 2011 |
| 45 | Central African Republic | 15.55 | 2017 |
| 46 | Burundi | 8.46 | 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).
