Burkina Faso vs Malawi: Account

Burkina Faso
51.4%
in 2024
Malawi
50.4%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
92nd
Malawi rank
93rd

Account over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Malawi
1020304050201120172024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 51.4% against 50.4% in Malawi, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Malawi ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 92nd and Malawi ranks 93rd of 116 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Malawi Difference Ahead
2010s 23.6% 22.8% 0.8% Burkina Faso
2020s 43.8% 46.5% 2.8% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account, Burkina Faso or Malawi?
Burkina Faso, at 51.4% against 50.4% in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in account between Burkina Faso and Malawi?
1.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malawi?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Malawi rank globally for account?
Burkina Faso ranks 92nd and Malawi ranks 93rd of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Findex Database, published as Account (% age 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Account (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
129 places, 645 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 similar financial institution (see the definition for "bank or similar financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), (% age 15+)