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

Zambia: Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or was 17.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
17.8%
Change on year
up 48.3%
World rank
97th
of 105 countries
All-time high
22.4%
in 2017
All-time low
9.2%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

051015202011201720242011: 9.2 % age 15+2014: 19.1 % age 15+2017: 22.4 % age 15+2021: 12 % age 15+2024: 17.8 % age 15+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Zambia is 17.8%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.3% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Zambia peaked at 22.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 9.2%, in 2011.

Zambia ranks 97th of 105 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or less (% age 15+) in Zambia, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 9.2%
2014 19.1% +107.7%
2017 22.4% +17.3%
2021 12.0% -46.5%
2024 17.8% +48.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16.9% 9.2% 22.4% 3
2020s 14.9% 12.0% 17.8% 2

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 94 Gabon 19.5% compare
  2. 95 Iraq 19.4% compare
  3. 96 Tanzania, United Republic of 18.2% compare
  4. 98 Benin 17.3% compare
  5. 99 Burkina Faso 16.0% compare
  6. 100 Cameroon 15.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Zambia?
Bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or in Zambia was 17.8% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 2017.
What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.2% in 2011.
How does Zambia rank for bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or?
Zambia ranks 97th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
Is bank or similar financial institution account, primary education or rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. 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, 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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