Cameroon vs Tanzania: Account ownership at a financial institution … 15+

Cameroon
60.9%
in 2024
Tanzania
59.8%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
77th
Tanzania rank
79th

Account ownership at a financial institution … 15+ over time

  • Cameroon
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 60.9% against 59.8% in Tanzania, a difference of 1.1%.

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

Cameroon ranks 77th and Tanzania ranks 79th of 117 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Tanzania Difference Ahead
2010s 20.5% 34.6% 14.1% Tanzania
2020s 56.3% 56.1% 0.1% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account ownership at a financial institution or with a, Cameroon or Tanzania?
Cameroon, at 60.9% against 59.8% in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Cameroon and Tanzania?
1.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tanzania?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Tanzania rank globally for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
Cameroon ranks 77th and Tanzania ranks 79th of 117 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 (% 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 (% 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
129 places, 645 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 (% age 15+).