Bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce in Ghana

Ghana: Bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce was 49.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
49.5%
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
79th
of 98 countries
All-time high
50.3%
in 2017
All-time low
34.9%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce in Ghana, 2011–2024

02040602011201720242011: 34.9 % age 15+2014: 37.3 % age 15+2017: 50.3 % age 15+2021: 46.4 % age 15+2024: 49.5 % age 15+

Source: World Bank. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

The most recent figure for bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce in Ghana is 49.5%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce in Ghana peaked at 50.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 34.9%, in 2011.

That places Ghana 79th out of 98 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce (% age 15+) in Ghana, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 34.9%
2014 37.3% +7.1%
2017 50.3% +34.6%
2021 46.4% -7.6%
2024 49.5% +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 40.8% 34.9% 50.3% 3
2020s 48.0% 46.4% 49.5% 2

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 76 El Salvador 54.1% compare
  2. 77 Algeria 52.7% compare
  3. 78 Colombia 51.5% compare
  4. 80 Honduras 48.4% compare
  5. 81 Bangladesh 47.5% compare
  6. 82 Iraq 43.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce in Ghana?
Bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce in Ghana was 49.5% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 50.3% in 2017.
What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 34.9% in 2011.
How does Ghana rank for bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce?
Ghana ranks 79th out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
Is bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bank or similar financial institution account, in laborforce (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 550 data points, 2011–2024
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