Account in Congo

Congo: Account was 55.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
55.6%
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
88th
of 118 countries
All-time high
55.6%
in 2024
All-time low
10.0%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account in Congo, 2011–2024

1020304050602011201720242011: 10 % age 15+2014: 17.1 % age 15+2017: 26.1 % age 15+2021: 47.1 % age 15+2024: 55.6 % age 15+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for account in Congo is 55.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 17.9% on the previous year and up 225.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account in Congo peaked at 55.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2011.

Congo ranks 88th of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Account in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Account (% age 15+) in Congo, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 10.0%
2014 17.1% +69.9%
2017 26.1% +52.9%
2021 47.1% +80.7%
2024 55.6% +17.9%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 55.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 56.2%, 99% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 55.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56.5%, 98% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 17.7% 10.0% 26.1% 3
2020s 51.4% 47.1% 55.6% 2

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 85 Bolivia 56.8% compare
  2. 86 Indonesia 56.3% compare
  3. 87 Azerbaijan 56.3% compare
  4. 89 Moldova 55.5% compare
  5. 90 Mali 54.7% compare
  6. 91 Tajikistan 54.5% compare

See the full ranking of 130 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is account in Congo?
Account in Congo was 55.6% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest account recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 55.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest account recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2011.
How does Congo rank for account?
Congo ranks 88th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
Is account rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 225.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Account (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Account (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
130 places, 650 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"), (% age 15+)