Account at financial institution in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Account at financial institution was 51.43 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
51.43
Change on year
up 42.4%
World rank
91st
of 115 countries
All-time high
51.43
in 2024
All-time low
13.35
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account at financial institution in Burkina Faso, 2011–2024

10203040502011201720242011: 13.42014: 14.42017: 43.22021: 36.12024: 51.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, account at financial institution in Burkina Faso stood at 51.43. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 42.4% on the previous year and up 258.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account at financial institution in Burkina Faso peaked at 51.43 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.35, in 2011.

Burkina Faso ranks 91st of 115 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Account at financial institution in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Account at financial institution in Burkina Faso, 2011 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2011 13.35 —
2014 14.36 +7.5%
2017 43.16 +200.6%
2021 36.11 -16.3%
2024 51.43 +42.4%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 51.43 is above the median for low income countries, which is 39.21, 1.3× the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 51.43 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56.5, 91% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23.62 13.35 43.16 3
2020s 43.77 36.11 51.43 2

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 88 Tajikistan 54.52 compare
  2. 89 Mexico 53.03 compare
  3. 90 Benin 51.84 compare
  4. 92 Malawi 50.37 compare
  5. 93 Philippines 50.18 compare
  6. 94 Zimbabwe 49.52 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is account at financial institution in Burkina Faso?
Account at financial institution in Burkina Faso was 51.43 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest account at financial institution recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 51.43 in 2024.
What is the lowest account at financial institution recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 13.35 in 2011.
How does Burkina Faso rank for account at financial institution?
Burkina Faso ranks 91st out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is account at financial institution rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 258.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Account at financial institution. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Account at financial institution
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
115 places, 575 data points, 2011–2024
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