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

Benin
41.5%
in 2024
Congo
41.7%
in 2024
Benin rank
84th
Congo rank
83rd

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a over time

  • Benin
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 41.7% against 41.5% in Benin, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Benin ranks 84th and Congo ranks 83rd of 102 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 15.1% 9.9% 5.3% Benin
2020s 41.3% 37.6% 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?
Congo, at 41.7% against 41.5% in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in account ownership at a financial institution or with a between Benin and Congo?
0.2%, with Congo 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 84th and Congo ranks 83rd 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, poorest 40% (% 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, poorest 40% (% 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 (poorest 40%, share of population ages 15+).