Benin vs Cameroon: Bank or similar financial institution account

Benin
19.9%
in 2024
Cameroon
21.0%
in 2024
Benin rank
105th
Cameroon rank
103rd

Bank or similar financial institution account over time

  • Benin
  • Cameroon
1015202530201120172024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 21.0% against 19.9% in Benin, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Cameroon ahead.

Benin ranks 105th and Cameroon ranks 103rd of 115 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Cameroon Difference Ahead
2010s 19.4% 17.7% 1.8% Benin
2020s 21.8% 22.3% 0.4% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank or similar financial institution account, Benin or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 21.0% against 19.9% in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in bank or similar financial institution account between Benin and Cameroon?
1.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for bank or similar financial institution account?
Benin ranks 105th and Cameroon ranks 103rd of 115 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Findex Database, published as Bank or similar financial institution 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
Bank or similar financial institution account (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
127 places, 635 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 similar financial institution, (% age 15+)