Account, income, poorest 40% in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Account, income, poorest 40% was 38.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
38.2%
Change on year
down 18.6%
World rank
89th
of 103 countries
All-time high
46.9%
in 2021
All-time low
16.3%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, income, poorest 40% in Zimbabwe, 2011–2024

203040502011201720242011: 24.1 % ages 15+2014: 16.3 % ages 15+2017: 43.6 % ages 15+2021: 46.9 % ages 15+2024: 38.2 % ages 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % ages 15+.

Analysis

In 2024, account, income, poorest 40% in Zimbabwe stood at 38.2%.

The figure is down 18.6% on the previous year and up 134.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, income, poorest 40% in Zimbabwe peaked at 46.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.3%, in 2014.

Zimbabwe ranks 89th of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Account, income, poorest 40% in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Account, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+) in Zimbabwe, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15+ Change
2011 24.1%
2014 16.3% -32.3%
2017 43.6% +167.4%
2021 46.9% +7.6%
2024 38.2% -18.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 28.0% 16.3% 43.6% 3
2020s 42.6% 38.2% 46.9% 2

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

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  4. 90 Malawi 38.1% compare
  5. 91 Jordan 35.7% compare
  6. 92 Bangladesh 35.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, income, poorest 40% in Zimbabwe?
Account, income, poorest 40% in Zimbabwe was 38.2% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, income, poorest 40% recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 46.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest account, income, poorest 40% recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 16.3% in 2014.
How does Zimbabwe rank for account, income, poorest 40%?
Zimbabwe ranks 89th out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, income, poorest 40% rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 134.4%. 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, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Account, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+)
Unit
% ages 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
115 places, 575 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 type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), poorest 40% (% ages 15+)