Number of Deposit Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household in Uganda
Uganda: Number of Deposit Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household was 21.19 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of Deposit Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household in Uganda, 2013–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deposit accounts, commercial banks, of which: household in Uganda stood at 21.19 million. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.1% on the previous year and up 450.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deposit accounts, commercial banks, of which: household in Uganda peaked at 21.19 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.57 million, in 2013.
That places Uganda 28th out of 94 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of Deposit Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3.57 million | — |
| 2014 | 3.85 million | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 4.45 million | +15.5% |
| 2016 | 5.27 million | +18.5% |
| 2017 | 7.84 million | +48.7% |
| 2018 | 9.96 million | +27.1% |
| 2019 | 12.38 million | +24.3% |
| 2020 | 14.36 million | +16.0% |
| 2021 | 13.65 million | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 15.87 million | +16.3% |
| 2023 | 17.08 million | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 21.19 million | +24.1% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 21.19 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 711,898, 29.8× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 21.19 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 786,037, 27.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.76 million | 3.57 million | 12.38 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 16.43 million | 13.65 million | 21.19 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More financial sector data for Uganda
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deposit accounts, commercial banks, of which: household in Uganda?
- Number of deposit accounts, commercial banks, of which: household in Uganda was 21.19 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest number of deposit accounts, commercial banks, of which: household recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 21.19 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of deposit accounts, commercial banks, of which: household recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.57 million in 2013.
- How does Uganda rank for number of deposit accounts, commercial banks, of which: household?
- Uganda ranks 28th out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deposit accounts, commercial banks, of which: household rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 450.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Number of Deposit Accounts, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Deposit Accounts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.