Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Madagascar

Madagascar: Account ownership at a financial institution or with a was 24.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
24.5%
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
113th
of 117 countries
All-time high
26.3%
in 2022
All-time low
5.5%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Madagascar, 2011–2024

5101520252011201720242011: 5.5 % of population ages 15+2014: 8.6 % of population ages 15+2017: 17.9 % of population ages 15+2022: 26.3 % of population ages 15+2024: 24.5 % of population ages 15+

Source: Global Findex Database, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population ages 15+.

Analysis

The most recent figure for account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Madagascar is 24.5%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 185.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Madagascar peaked at 26.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2011.

That places Madagascar 113th out of 117 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider (% of population ages 15+) in Madagascar, 2011 to 2024.
Year % of population ages 15+ Change
2011 5.5%
2014 8.6% +54.8%
2017 17.9% +108.9%
2022 26.3% +47.2%
2024 24.5% -7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.6% 5.5% 17.9% 3
2020s 25.4% 24.5% 26.3% 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 110 Iraq 30.2% compare
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  3. 112 Pakistan 27.3% compare
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  5. 115 Lebanon 23.0% compare
  6. 116 Chad 20.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Madagascar?
Account ownership at a financial institution or with a in Madagascar was 24.5% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest account ownership at a financial institution or with a recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 26.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest account ownership at a financial institution or with a recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2011.
How does Madagascar rank for account ownership at a financial institution or with a?
Madagascar ranks 113th out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
Is account ownership at a financial institution or with a rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 185.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex Database, World Bank (WB), published as part of Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider (% of population ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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+).