Account in Senegal
Senegal: Account was 76.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Account in Senegal, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 76.5% for account in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 36.6% on the previous year and up 395.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, account in Senegal peaked at 76.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2011.
Senegal ranks 61st of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Account in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5.8% | — |
| 2014 | 15.4% | +165.0% |
| 2017 | 42.3% | +174.5% |
| 2021 | 56.0% | +32.2% |
| 2024 | 76.5% | +36.6% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 76.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 56.2%, 1.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 76.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56.5%, 1.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.2% | 5.8% | 42.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 66.2% | 56.0% | 76.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More reference data data for Senegal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7534 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8979 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is account in Senegal?
- Account in Senegal was 76.5% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
- What is the highest account recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 76.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest account recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2011.
- How does Senegal rank for account?
- Senegal ranks 61st out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is account rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 395.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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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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"), (% age 15+)