Account, female in Zambia

Zambia: Account, female was 70.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
70.2%
Change on year
up 56.0%
World rank
62nd
of 105 countries
All-time high
70.2%
in 2024
All-time low
23.3%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, female in Zambia, 2011–2024

2030405060702011201720242011: 23.3 % age 15+2014: 33.2 % age 15+2017: 40.3 % age 15+2021: 45 % age 15+2024: 70.2 % age 15+

Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 70.2% for account, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 56.0% on the previous year and up 111.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, female in Zambia peaked at 70.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.3%, in 2011.

Zambia ranks 62nd of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 32.3% 23.3% 40.3% 3
2020s 57.6% 45.0% 70.2% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, female in Zambia?
Account, female in Zambia was 70.2% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest account, female recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 70.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest account, female recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 23.3% in 2011.
How does Zambia rank for account, female?
Zambia ranks 62nd out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, female rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Account, female (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Account, female (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 590 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or similar financial institution (see the definition for "bank or similar financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), women (% age 15+)