Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account was 32.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Burkina Faso, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
In 2024, saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Burkina Faso stood at 32.9%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 106.8% on the previous year and up 280.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Burkina Faso peaked at 32.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 2011.
That places Burkina Faso 23rd out of 82 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 7.9% | — |
| 2014 | 8.7% | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 12.1% | +39.4% |
| 2021 | 15.9% | +31.9% |
| 2024 | 32.9% | +106.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.5% | 7.9% | 12.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 24.4% | 15.9% | 32.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 20 South Africa 35.8% compare
- 21 Argentina 35.8% compare
- 22 Costa Rica 34.9% compare
- 24 Panama 32.9% compare
- 25 North Macedonia 32.4% compare
- 26 Togo 32.1% compare
More reference data data for Burkina Faso
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4137 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 45.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Burkina Faso?
- Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account in Burkina Faso was 32.9% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
- What is the highest saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 32.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 2011.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account?
- Burkina Faso ranks 23rd out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 280.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Saved at a financial institution or using a mobile money account (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of respondents who report saving or setting aside any money at a bank or similar financial institution or using a mobile money account to save in the past year, (% age 15+)