Mobile money transactions per 100,000 adults in Ghana
Ghana: Mobile money transactions per 100,000 adults was 5.54 million in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
5.54 million
Change on year
up 74.1%
World rank
2nd
of 39 countries
All-time high
5.54 million
in 2017
All-time low
115,521
in 2012
Years of data
6
2012–2017
Mobile money transactions per 100,000 adults in Ghana, 2012–2017
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2017, mobile money transactions per 100,000 adults in Ghana stood at 5.54 million. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 74.1% on the previous year and up 4,693.4% over ten years.
That places Ghana 2nd out of 39 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
Mobile money transactions per 100,000 adults in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 115,521 | — |
| 2013 | 254,786 | +120.6% |
| 2014 | 687,792 | +169.9% |
| 2015 | 1.58 million | +129.3% |
| 2016 | 3.18 million | +101.7% |
| 2017 | 5.54 million | +74.1% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 5.54 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 914,045, 6.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 5.54 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.71 million, 3.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Ghana
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile money transactions per 100,000 adults in Ghana?
- Mobile money transactions per 100,000 adults in Ghana was 5.54 million in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest mobile money transactions per 100,000 adults recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 5.54 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest mobile money transactions per 100,000 adults recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 115,521 in 2012.
- How does Ghana rank for mobile money transactions per 100,000 adults?
- Ghana ranks 2nd out of 39 countries with data for 2017.
- Is mobile money transactions per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,693.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Mobile money transactions per 100,000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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