Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Ghana

Ghana: Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or was 22.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
22.5%
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
92nd
of 105 countries
All-time high
34.1%
in 2017
All-time low
16.5%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

01020302011201720242011: 16.5 % age 15+2014: 19.6 % age 15+2017: 34.1 % age 15+2021: 23.9 % age 15+2024: 22.5 % age 15+

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

Analysis

Ghana recorded 22.5% for bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in 2024.

The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Ghana peaked at 34.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 16.5%, in 2011.

That places Ghana 92nd out of 105 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or less (% age 15+) in Ghana, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 16.5%
2014 19.6% +19.1%
2017 34.1% +74.0%
2021 23.9% -29.9%
2024 22.5% -5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23.4% 16.5% 34.1% 3
2020s 23.2% 22.5% 23.9% 2

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 89 Bangladesh 22.9% compare
  2. 90 Peru 22.7% compare
  3. 91 Uganda 22.6% compare
  4. 93 Mauritania 21.3% compare
  5. 94 Gabon 19.5% compare
  6. 95 Iraq 19.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Ghana?
Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Ghana was 22.5% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 34.1% in 2017.
What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 16.5% in 2011.
How does Ghana rank for bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or?
Ghana ranks 92nd out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
Is bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana 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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