Account, older in Botswana

Botswana: Account, older was 64.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
64.2%
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
77th
of 107 countries
All-time high
64.2%
in 2024
All-time low
35.2%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, older in Botswana, 2011–2024

02040602011201720242011: 35.2 % age 25+2014: 53.8 % age 25+2017: 52.7 % age 25+2022: 61.6 % age 25+2024: 64.2 % age 25+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % age 25+.

Analysis

The most recent figure for account, older in Botswana is 64.2%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, older in Botswana peaked at 64.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.2%, in 2011.

Botswana ranks 77th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Account, older in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Account, older (% age 25+) in Botswana, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 25+ Change
2011 35.2%
2014 53.8% +52.9%
2017 52.7% -2.0%
2022 61.6% +16.9%
2024 64.2% +4.2%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 64.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.0%, 89% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 64.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.1%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 47.3% 35.2% 53.8% 3
2020s 62.9% 61.6% 64.2% 2

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 74 Uzbekistan 66.8% compare
  2. 75 Panama 65.9% compare
  3. 76 Ecuador 65.8% compare
  4. 78 Tanzania 63.1% compare
  5. 79 Cameroon 62.9% compare
  6. 80 Azerbaijan 61.7% compare

See the full ranking of 119 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, older in Botswana?
Account, older in Botswana was 64.2% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, older recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 64.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest account, older recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 35.2% in 2011.
How does Botswana rank for account, older?
Botswana ranks 77th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, older rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. 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, older (% age 25+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Account, older (% age 25+)
Unit
% age 25+
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 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"), older (% age 25+)