Saved at a bank or similar financial institution in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Saved at a bank or similar financial institution was 9.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
9.5%
Change on year
up 26.1%
World rank
55th
of 80 countries
All-time high
12.1%
in 2017
All-time low
7.5%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Saved at a bank or similar financial institution in Burkina Faso, 2011–2024

02.557.51012.52011201720242011: 7.9 % age 15+2014: 8.7 % age 15+2017: 12.1 % age 15+2021: 7.5 % age 15+2024: 9.5 % age 15+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for saved at a bank or similar financial institution in Burkina Faso is 9.5%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.1% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, saved at a bank or similar financial institution in Burkina Faso peaked at 12.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 2021.

That places Burkina Faso 55th out of 80 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Saved at a bank or similar financial institution in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Saved at a bank or similar financial institution (% age 15+) in Burkina Faso, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 7.9%
2014 8.7% +9.4%
2017 12.1% +39.4%
2021 7.5% -37.7%
2024 9.5% +26.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.5% 7.9% 12.1% 3
2020s 8.5% 7.5% 9.5% 2

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 52 Guatemala 10.3% compare
  2. 53 Bangladesh 9.7% compare
  3. 54 Zambia 9.5% compare
  4. 56 Chad 9.4% compare
  5. 57 Cambodia 9.3% compare
  6. 58 Cameroon 9.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is saved at a bank or similar financial institution in Burkina Faso?
Saved at a bank or similar financial institution in Burkina Faso was 9.5% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest saved at a bank or similar financial institution recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 12.1% in 2017.
What is the lowest saved at a bank or similar financial institution recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2021.
How does Burkina Faso rank for saved at a bank or similar financial institution?
Burkina Faso ranks 55th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
Is saved at a bank or similar financial institution rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Saved at a bank or similar financial institution (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Saved at a bank or similar financial institution (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 450 data points, 2011–2024
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The percentage of respondents who report saving or setting aside any money at a bank or similar financial institution in the past year, (% age 15+)