Burkina Faso vs Malawi: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a
Burkina Faso
53.6%
in 2024
Malawi
51.9%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
91st
Malawi rank
92nd
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time
- Burkina Faso
- Malawi
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 53.6% against 51.9% in Malawi, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Malawi ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 91st and Malawi ranks 92nd of 106 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.9% | 25.6% | 1.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 45.1% | 49.7% | 4.6% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, Burkina Faso or Malawi?
- Burkina Faso, at 53.6% against 51.9% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Burkina Faso and Malawi?
- 1.7%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malawi?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Malawi rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
- Burkina Faso ranks 91st and Malawi ranks 92nd 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
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+).