Bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% in Zambia
Zambia: Bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% was 15.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
15.8%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
94th
of 102 countries
All-time high
22.4%
in 2017
All-time low
8.8%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% in Zambia, 2011–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
In 2024, bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% in Zambia stood at 15.8%.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% in Zambia peaked at 22.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2011.
Zambia ranks 94th of 102 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% in Zambia, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 8.8% | — |
| 2014 | 17.0% | +93.9% |
| 2017 | 22.4% | +31.7% |
| 2021 | 16.2% | -27.6% |
| 2024 | 15.8% | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.0% | 8.8% | 22.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 16.0% | 15.8% | 16.2% | 2 |
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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, poorest 40% in Zambia?
- Bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% in Zambia was 15.8% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2011.
- How does Zambia rank for bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40%?
- Zambia ranks 94th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bank or similar financial institution account, poorest 40% rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. 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, poorest 40% (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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