Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, primary education or less (% 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 (primary education or less, % of population ages 15+).
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 | 88.35 | 2017 |
| 2 | Namibia | 73.47 | 2017 |
| 3 | Kenya | 67.41 | 2017 |
| 4 | South Africa | 64.00 | 2017 |
| 5 | Ghana | 49.39 | 2017 |
| 6 | Rwanda | 47.00 | 2017 |
| 7 | Uganda | 46.65 | 2017 |
| 8 | Gabon | 45.53 | 2017 |
| 9 | Tanzania | 41.02 | 2017 |
| 10 | Libya | 40.69 | 2017 |
| 11 | Botswana | 39.00 | 2017 |
| 12 | Algeria | 38.95 | 2017 |
| 13 | Togo | 38.36 | 2017 |
| 14 | Zimbabwe | 37.92 | 2017 |
| 15 | Burkina Faso | 37.78 | 2017 |
| 16 | Senegal | 37.63 | 2017 |
| 17 | Lesotho | 37.06 | 2017 |
| 18 | Côte d'Ivoire | 34.97 | 2017 |
| 19 | Mozambique | 34.61 | 2017 |
| 20 | Somalia | 33.11 | 2014 |
| 21 | Egypt | 31.69 | 2017 |
| 22 | Benin | 31.44 | 2017 |
| 23 | Zambia | 30.90 | 2017 |
| 24 | Ethiopia | 29.57 | 2017 |
| 25 | Mali | 28.39 | 2017 |
| 26 | Cameroon | 26.90 | 2017 |
| 27 | Liberia | 25.50 | 2017 |
| 28 | Malawi | 25.35 | 2017 |
| 29 | Tunisia | 23.52 | 2017 |
| 30 | Morocco | 22.74 | 2017 |
| 31 | Chad | 18.39 | 2017 |
| 32 | Dem. Rep. Congo | 17.78 | 2017 |
| 33 | Guinea | 17.05 | 2017 |
| 34 | Congo | 16.46 | 2017 |
| 35 | Nigeria | 16.05 | 2017 |
| 36 | Mauritania | 14.44 | 2017 |
| 37 | Angola | 14.35 | 2014 |
| 38 | Niger | 13.78 | 2017 |
| 39 | Madagascar | 13.51 | 2017 |
| 40 | Comoros | 12.77 | 2011 |
| 41 | Sierra Leone | 12.73 | 2017 |
| 42 | Eswatini | 10.53 | 2011 |
| 43 | Central African Republic | 9.93 | 2017 |
| 44 | Sudan | 7.05 | 2014 |
| 45 | Djibouti | 6.25 | 2011 |
| 46 | Burundi | 4.47 | 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).