Bank or similar financial institution account, men in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Bank or similar financial institution account, men was 43.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
43.5%
Change on year
up 4.0%
Rank
11th
of 12 groups
All-time high
43.5%
in 2024
All-time low
25.8%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Bank or similar financial institution account, men in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 2011–2024

0102030402011201720242011: 25.8 % age 15+2014: 32.7 % age 15+2017: 38.4 % age 15+2021: 41.8 % age 15+2024: 43.5 % age 15+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for bank or similar financial institution account, men in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) is 43.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account, men in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) peaked at 43.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.8%, in 2011.

Bank or similar financial institution account, men in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Bank or similar financial institution account, men (% age 15+) in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 25.8%
2014 32.7% +26.8%
2017 38.4% +17.3%
2021 41.8% +9.0%
2024 43.5% +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 32.3% 25.8% 38.4% 3
2020s 42.7% 41.8% 43.5% 2

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

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  4. 11 Slovenia 98.5% compare
  5. 12 France 98.5% compare
  6. 13 Japan 98.3% compare
  7. 14 Australia 98.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank or similar financial institution account, men in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Bank or similar financial institution account, men in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) was 43.5% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account, men recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 43.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account, men recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 25.8% in 2011.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank for bank or similar financial institution account, men?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 11th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is bank or similar financial institution account, men rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Bank or similar financial institution account, men (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bank or similar financial institution account, men (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
115 places, 575 data points, 2011–2024
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The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another similar financial institution, men (% age 15+)