Bank or similar financial institution account in Kenya
Kenya: Bank or similar financial institution account was 45.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Bank or similar financial institution account in Kenya, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
In 2024, bank or similar financial institution account in Kenya stood at 45.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account in Kenya peaked at 55.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 42.3%, in 2011.
That places Kenya 79th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Bank or similar financial institution account in Kenya, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 42.3% | — |
| 2014 | 55.2% | +30.4% |
| 2017 | 55.7% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 50.6% | -9.2% |
| 2024 | 45.4% | -10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.1% | 42.3% | 55.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 48.0% | 45.4% | 50.6% | 2 |
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More reference data data for Kenya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 68.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank or similar financial institution account in Kenya?
- Bank or similar financial institution account in Kenya was 45.4% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
- What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 55.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.3% in 2011.
- How does Kenya rank for bank or similar financial institution account?
- Kenya ranks 79th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bank or similar financial institution account rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Bank or similar financial institution account (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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, (% age 15+)