Account, female in Botswana

Botswana: Account, female was 59.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
59.7%
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
75th
of 107 countries
All-time high
59.7%
in 2024
All-time low
28.4%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, female in Botswana, 2011–2024

02040602011201720242011: 28.4 % age 15+2014: 48.7 % age 15+2017: 46.8 % age 15+2022: 53.9 % age 15+2024: 59.7 % age 15+

Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

The most recent figure for account, female in Botswana is 59.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, female in Botswana peaked at 59.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28.4%, in 2011.

That places Botswana 75th out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Account, female in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Account, female (% age 15+) in Botswana, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 28.4%
2014 48.7% +71.8%
2017 46.8% -4.0%
2022 53.9% +15.1%
2024 59.7% +10.8%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 59.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 68.0%, 88% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 59.7% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.9%, 1.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 41.3% 28.4% 48.7% 3
2020s 56.8% 53.9% 59.7% 2

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 72 Kosovo 59.8% compare
  2. 72 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 59.8% compare
  3. 74 Nepal 59.8% compare
  4. 76 Panama 58.1% compare
  5. 77 Indonesia 58.0% compare
  6. 78 Philippines 57.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, female in Botswana?
Account, female in Botswana was 59.7% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest account, female recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 59.7% in 2024.
What is the lowest account, female recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 28.4% in 2011.
How does Botswana rank for account, female?
Botswana ranks 75th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, female rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Account, female (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Account, female (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
119 places, 595 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"), women (% age 15+)