Bank or similar financial institution account, women in Mauritania

Mauritania: Bank or similar financial institution account, women was 24.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
24.7%
Change on year
up 87.9%
World rank
88th
of 103 countries
All-time high
24.7%
in 2024
All-time low
12.1%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Bank or similar financial institution account, women in Mauritania, 2011–2024

05101520252011201720242011: 12.1 % age 15+2014: 18.8 % age 15+2017: 13.6 % age 15+2022: 13.1 % age 15+2024: 24.7 % age 15+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for bank or similar financial institution account, women in Mauritania is 24.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 87.9% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank or similar financial institution account, women in Mauritania peaked at 24.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 2011.

That places Mauritania 88th out of 103 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Bank or similar financial institution account, women in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Bank or similar financial institution account, women (% age 15+) in Mauritania, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 12.1%
2014 18.8% +55.6%
2017 13.6% -27.9%
2022 13.1% -3.2%
2024 24.7% +87.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 14.8% 12.1% 18.8% 3
2020s 18.9% 13.1% 24.7% 2

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  4. 89 Benin 19.9% compare
  5. 90 Uganda 19.9% compare
  6. 91 Nicaragua 19.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank or similar financial institution account, women in Mauritania?
Bank or similar financial institution account, women in Mauritania was 24.7% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest bank or similar financial institution account, women recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 24.7% in 2024.
What is the lowest bank or similar financial institution account, women recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 2011.
How does Mauritania rank for bank or similar financial institution account, women?
Mauritania ranks 88th out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
Is bank or similar financial institution account, women rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Bank or similar financial institution account, women (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bank or similar financial institution account, women (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
115 places, 575 data points, 2011–2024
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The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another similar financial institution, women (% age 15+)