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.

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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).