Number of Household Sector Borrowers at Commercial Banks per 1,000 in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Number of Household Sector Borrowers at Commercial Banks per 1,000 was 57.39 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
57.39
Change on year
down 24.5%
World rank
70th
of 89 countries
All-time high
81.85
in 2019
All-time low
51.77
in 2020
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Number of Household Sector Borrowers at Commercial Banks per 1,000 in Zimbabwe, 2018–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 in Zimbabwe is 57.39, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 24.5% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
That places Zimbabwe 70th out of 89 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Number of Household Sector Borrowers at Commercial Banks per 1,000 in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 70.32 | — |
| 2019 | 81.85 | +16.4% |
| 2020 | 51.77 | -36.8% |
| 2021 | 62.15 | +20.1% |
| 2022 | 69.34 | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 76 | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 57.39 | -24.5% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 57.39 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.96, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 57.39 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.67, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 76.09 | 70.32 | 81.85 | 2 |
| 2020s | 63.33 | 51.77 | 76 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More financial sector data for Zimbabwe
- 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 0.0265 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 0.0194 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 0.0265 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 in Zimbabwe?
- Number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 in Zimbabwe was 57.39 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 81.85 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.77 in 2020.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000?
- Zimbabwe ranks 70th out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.