Bank or similar financial institution account in Niger

Niger: Bank or similar financial institution account was 12.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12.7%
Change on year
up 48.2%
World rank
113th
of 115 countries
All-time high
12.7%
in 2024
All-time low
1.5%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Bank or similar financial institution account in Niger, 2011–2024

2.557.51012.52011201720242011: 1.5 % age 15+2014: 3.5 % age 15+2017: 9.5 % age 15+2022: 8.5 % age 15+2024: 12.7 % age 15+

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

Analysis

Niger recorded 12.7% for bank or similar financial institution account in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 48.2% on the previous year and up 262.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account in Niger peaked at 12.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2011.

Niger ranks 113th of 115 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Bank or similar financial institution account in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Bank or similar financial institution account (% age 15+) in Niger, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 1.5%
2014 3.5% +129.4%
2017 9.5% +172.7%
2022 8.5% -10.2%
2024 12.7% +48.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.8% 1.5% 9.5% 3
2020s 10.6% 8.5% 12.7% 2

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 110 Chad 15.0% compare
  2. 111 Congo 14.7% compare
  3. 112 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 13.5% compare
  4. 114 Malawi 12.4% compare
  5. 115 Madagascar 9.5% compare

See the full ranking of 127 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank or similar financial institution account in Niger?
Bank or similar financial institution account in Niger was 12.7% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 12.7% in 2024.
What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2011.
How does Niger rank for bank or similar financial institution account?
Niger ranks 113th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is bank or similar financial institution account rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 262.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger 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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Indicator
Bank or similar financial institution account (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
127 places, 635 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

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+)