Account, female in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Account, female was 47.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Account, female in Zimbabwe, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
In 2024, account, female in Zimbabwe stood at 47.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.9% on the previous year and up 62.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, account, female in Zimbabwe peaked at 54.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 29.0%, in 2014.
Zimbabwe ranks 89th of 107 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Account, female in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 37.1% | — |
| 2014 | 29.0% | -21.9% |
| 2017 | 51.7% | +78.3% |
| 2021 | 54.0% | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 47.0% | -12.9% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 47.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51.4%, 91% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 47.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.9%, 89% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.3% | 29.0% | 51.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 50.5% | 47.0% | 54.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More reference data data for Zimbabwe
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2024)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate 122.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Consumer price index 11,077 2010 = 100 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is account, female in Zimbabwe?
- Account, female in Zimbabwe was 47.0% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
- What is the highest account, female recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 54.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest account, female recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.0% in 2014.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for account, female?
- Zimbabwe ranks 89th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is account, female rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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
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+)