Benin vs Malawi: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a

Benin
58.7%
in 2024
Malawi
58.6%
in 2024
Benin rank
87th
Malawi rank
88th

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time

  • Benin
  • Malawi
2030405060201120172024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 58.7% against 58.6% in Malawi, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Malawi ahead.

Benin ranks 87th and Malawi ranks 88th of 102 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Malawi Difference Ahead
2010s 26.3% 28.7% 2.4% Malawi
2020s 56.1% 53.8% 2.3% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, Benin or Malawi?
Benin, at 58.7% against 58.6% in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Benin and Malawi?
0.1%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Malawi?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Benin and Malawi rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
Benin ranks 87th and Malawi ranks 88th of 102 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Findex Database, World Bank (WB), published as Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, richest 60% (% of population ages 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, richest 60% (% of population ages 15+)
Unit
% of population ages 15+
Source
Global Findex Database, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
114 places, 570 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

Account denotes the percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution or report personally using a mobile money service in the past 12 months (richest 60%, share of population ages 15+).