Bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce in Zambia
Zambia: Bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce was 17.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
17.8%
Change on year
up 16.3%
World rank
87th
of 98 countries
All-time high
29.2%
in 2017
All-time low
7.2%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce in Zambia, 2011–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 17.8% for bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce in 2024.
The figure is up 16.3% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce in Zambia peaked at 29.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 2011.
Zambia ranks 87th of 98 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 7.2% | — |
| 2014 | 23.2% | +221.2% |
| 2017 | 29.2% | +26.0% |
| 2021 | 15.3% | -47.6% |
| 2024 | 17.8% | +16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.9% | 7.2% | 29.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 16.6% | 15.3% | 17.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 84 Burkina Faso 22.3% compare
- 85 Mauritania 19.3% compare
- 86 Iraq 18.2% compare
- 88 Uganda 16.7% compare
- 89 Nicaragua 15.9% compare
- 90 Tanzania, United Republic of 15.0% compare
More reference data data for Zambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3261 °C (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate 40.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate 111.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 4 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce in Zambia?
- Bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce in Zambia was 17.8% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2011.
- How does Zambia rank for bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce?
- Zambia ranks 87th out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Bank or similar financial institution account, out of laborforce (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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