Number of Household Sector Borrowers at Commercial Banks per 1,000 in Uganda
Uganda: Number of Household Sector Borrowers at Commercial Banks per 1,000 was 59.58 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of Household Sector Borrowers at Commercial Banks per 1,000 in Uganda, 2013–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 59.58 for number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.8% on the previous year and up 189.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 in Uganda peaked at 70.74 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 19.14, in 2013.
Uganda ranks 68th of 89 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Number of Household Sector Borrowers at Commercial Banks per 1,000 in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 19.14 | — |
| 2014 | 20.61 | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 24.43 | +18.5% |
| 2016 | 32.54 | +33.2% |
| 2017 | 30.84 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 70.05 | +127.2% |
| 2019 | 70.74 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 59.21 | -16.3% |
| 2021 | 40.25 | -32.0% |
| 2022 | 44.06 | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 40.57 | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 59.58 | +46.8% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 59.58 is above the median for low income countries, which is 13.09, 4.6× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 59.58 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.67, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.33 | 19.14 | 70.74 | 7 |
| 2020s | 48.73 | 40.25 | 59.58 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 in Uganda?
- Number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 in Uganda was 59.58 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 70.74 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.14 in 2013.
- How does Uganda rank for number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000?
- Uganda ranks 68th out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Number of Household Sector Borrowers at Commercial Banks per 1,000 Adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.