Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or was 16.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
16.0%
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
99th
of 105 countries
All-time high
20.1%
in 2017
All-time low
10.2%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Burkina Faso, 2011–2024

051015202011201720242011: 11.3 % age 15+2014: 10.2 % age 15+2017: 20.1 % age 15+2021: 17.9 % age 15+2024: 16 % age 15+

Source: World Bank. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

In 2024, bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Burkina Faso stood at 16.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and up 57.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Burkina Faso peaked at 20.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 2014.

Burkina Faso ranks 99th of 105 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or less (% age 15+) in Burkina Faso, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 11.3%
2014 10.2% -10.5%
2017 20.1% +97.8%
2021 17.9% -10.8%
2024 16.0% -10.9%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 16.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.4%, 78% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.9% 10.2% 20.1% 3
2020s 16.9% 16.0% 17.9% 2

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 96 Tanzania, United Republic of 18.2% compare
  2. 97 Zambia 17.8% compare
  3. 98 Benin 17.3% compare
  4. 100 Cameroon 15.4% compare
  5. 101 Lebanon 14.9% compare
  6. 102 Nicaragua 12.3% compare

See the full ranking of 117 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Burkina Faso?
Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Burkina Faso was 16.0% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 2017.
What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 2014.
How does Burkina Faso rank for bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or?
Burkina Faso ranks 99th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
Is bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or less (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or less (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
117 places, 585 data points, 2011–2024
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