Ghana vs Senegal: Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account
Ghana
67.2%
in 2024
Senegal
58.3%
in 2024
Ghana rank
1st
Senegal rank
3rd
Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account over time
- Ghana
- Senegal
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 67.2% against 58.3% in Senegal, a difference of 8.9%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 1st and Senegal ranks 3rd of 82 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.0% | 5.9% | 11.1% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 56.5% | 45.6% | 10.9% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account, Ghana or Senegal?
- Ghana, at 67.2% against 58.3% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account between Ghana and Senegal?
- 8.9%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account?
- Ghana ranks 1st and Senegal ranks 3rd of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Findex Database, published as Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money 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
The percentage of respondents who report saving or setting aside any money at a bank or similar financial institution or using a mobile money account to save in the past year, (% age 15+)