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

Benin
57.4%
in 2024
Congo
55.7%
in 2024
Benin rank
83rd
Congo rank
85th

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time

  • Benin
  • Congo
102030405060201120172024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 57.4% against 55.7% in Congo, a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 83rd and Congo ranks 85th of 106 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Congo Difference Ahead
2010s 25.5% 20.2% 5.3% Benin
2020s 55.5% 51.7% 3.8% 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 Congo?
Benin, at 57.4% against 55.7% in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Benin and Congo?
1.7%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Benin and Congo rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
Benin ranks 83rd and Congo ranks 85th of 106 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, older adults (% of population ages 25+). 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, older adults (% of population ages 25+)
Unit
% of population ages 25+
Source
Global Findex Database, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 590 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 (older adults, % of population ages 25+).