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Mobile Money Accounts by Country

Name: Mobile Money Accounts by Country
Creator: World Bank Global Findex
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

96 countries • % adults • World Bank Global Findex

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Top country: Kenya
Lowest country: Burundi
Source: World Bank Global Findex

What It Measures

Share of adults aged 15+ who have a mobile money account, from the World Bank Global Findex survey.

At a Glance

World average

29.1

Middle country

23.32

Low end

0.75

High end

87.499

Countries

Data source

World Bank Global Findex

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Highest & Lowest Mobile Money Accounts

Highest Mobile Money Accounts

#1Kenya87.5% of adults #2Ghana78.28% of adults #3Zambia69.31% of adults #4Uganda67.74% of adults #5Senegal66.91% of adults #6Mongolia64.03% of adults #7Gabon61.64% of adults #8South Korea60.1% of adults #9Brazil58.17% of adults #10Argentina56.74% of adults

Highest Mobile Money Accounts
Rank	Country	Value
#1	Kenya	87.5% of adults
#2	Ghana	78.28% of adults
#3	Zambia	69.31% of adults
#4	Uganda	67.74% of adults
#5	Senegal	66.91% of adults
#6	Mongolia	64.03% of adults
#7	Gabon	61.64% of adults
#8	South Korea	60.1% of adults
#9	Brazil	58.17% of adults
#10	Argentina	56.74% of adults

Lowest Mobile Money Accounts

#96Burundi0.75% of adults #95South Sudan0.85% of adults #94Afghanistan0.91% of adults #93Uruguay1.23% of adults #92Albania2.38% of adults #91Tunisia2.65% of adults #90Lebanon2.72% of adults #89Romania2.99% of adults #88Sri Lanka3.00% of adults #87Guatemala3.30% of adults

Lowest Mobile Money Accounts
Rank	Country	Value
#96	Burundi	0.75% of adults
#95	South Sudan	0.85% of adults
#94	Afghanistan	0.91% of adults
#93	Uruguay	1.23% of adults
#92	Albania	2.38% of adults
#91	Tunisia	2.65% of adults
#90	Lebanon	2.72% of adults
#89	Romania	2.99% of adults
#88	Sri Lanka	3.00% of adults
#87	Guatemala	3.30% of adults

Worth a Double Take

Biggest ranking jump: #1 Kenya is 9.22% of adults higher than #2 Ghana (87.5% of adults vs 78.28% of adults).

Another sharp ranking jump: #2 Ghana is 8.97% of adults higher than #3 Zambia (78.28% of adults vs 69.31% of adults).

Another sharp ranking jump: #46 Philippines is 2.98% of adults higher than #47 Guinea (28.8% of adults vs 25.82% of adults).

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Mobile Money Accounts by Country

96 countries • % adults • World Bank Global Findex

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Full Ranking World Map

Top country: Kenya
Lowest country: Burundi
Source: World Bank Global Findex

What It Measures

Share of adults aged 15+ who have a mobile money account, from the World Bank Global Findex survey.

At a Glance

World average

29.1

Middle country

23.32

Low end

0.75

High end

87.499

Countries

Data source

World Bank Global Findex

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Color spread

9 active bands · busiest band: 16 countries

96/249 countries mapped

< 6%14 countries

6% – 10%4 countries

10% – 15%16 countries

15% – 20%9 countries

20% – 30%9 countries

30% – 40%13 countries

40% – 50%13 countries

50% – 55%6 countries

55%+12 countries

No data · 153 countries

Highest & Lowest Mobile Money Accounts

Highest Mobile Money Accounts

Highest Mobile Money Accounts
Rank	Country	Value
#1	Kenya	87.5% of adults
#2	Ghana	78.28% of adults
#3	Zambia	69.31% of adults
#4	Uganda	67.74% of adults
#5	Senegal	66.91% of adults
#6	Mongolia	64.03% of adults
#7	Gabon	61.64% of adults
#8	South Korea	60.1% of adults
#9	Brazil	58.17% of adults
#10	Argentina	56.74% of adults

Lowest Mobile Money Accounts

Lowest Mobile Money Accounts
Rank	Country	Value
#96	Burundi	0.75% of adults
#95	South Sudan	0.85% of adults
#94	Afghanistan	0.91% of adults
#93	Uruguay	1.23% of adults
#92	Albania	2.38% of adults
#91	Tunisia	2.65% of adults
#90	Lebanon	2.72% of adults
#89	Romania	2.99% of adults
#88	Sri Lanka	3.00% of adults
#87	Guatemala	3.30% of adults

Global Distribution

Number of countries in each value range

Worth a Double Take

Biggest ranking jump: #1 Kenya is 9.22% of adults higher than #2 Ghana (87.5% of adults vs 78.28% of adults).

Another sharp ranking jump: #2 Ghana is 8.97% of adults higher than #3 Zambia (78.28% of adults vs 69.31% of adults).

Another sharp ranking jump: #46 Philippines is 2.98% of adults higher than #47 Guinea (28.8% of adults vs 25.82% of adults).

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Range	Countries
0.75 – 8	15
8 – 15	19
15 – 22	12
22 – 30	6
30 – 37	9
37 – 44	7
44 – 51	11
51 – 59	9
59 – 66	3
66 – 73	3
73 – 80	1
80 – 88	1

Range	Countries
0.75 – 8	15
8 – 15	19
15 – 22	12
22 – 30	6
30 – 37	9
37 – 44	7
44 – 51	11
51 – 59	9
59 – 66	3
66 – 73	3
73 – 80	1
80 – 88	1

Mobile Money Accounts by Country

What It Measures

At a Glance

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Highest & Lowest Mobile Money Accounts

Highest Mobile Money Accounts

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