France vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Account, in labor force

France
99.4%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
63.4%
in 2024
France rank
6th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
9th

Account, in labor force over time

  • France
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
20406080100201120172024

How they compare

France currently reports 99.4% against 63.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 36.0%.

That makes France's figure about 1.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 5 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 99 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2010s 99.4% 38.3% 61.1% France
2020s 99.5% 59.3% 40.2% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account, in labor force, France or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
France, at 99.4% against 63.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in account, in labor force between France and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
36.0%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do France and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for account, in labor force?
France ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Findex database, published as Account, in labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Account, in labor force (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 555 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

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 (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), in labor force (% age 15+)