What is account in Botswana?

Account in Botswana was 61.4% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.

What is the highest account recorded in Botswana?

The highest recorded value was 61.4% in 2024.

What is the lowest account recorded in Botswana?

The lowest recorded value was 30.3% in 2011.

How does Botswana rank for account?

Botswana ranks 75th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.

Is account rising or falling in Botswana?

Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Botswana data come from?

The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Account (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Account in Botswana

Name: Account in Botswana
Creator: Global Findex Database
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Botswana: Account was 61.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

61.4%

Change on year

up 4.6%

World rank

75th

of 116 countries

All-time high

61.4%

in 2024

All-time low

30.3%

in 2011

Years of data

2011–2024

Account in Botswana, 2011–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for account in Botswana is 61.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account in Botswana peaked at 61.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.3%, in 2011.

Botswana ranks 75th of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2010s	44.4%	30.3%	52.0%	3
2020s	60.1%	58.8%	61.4%	2

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More reference data data for Botswana

Number of child deaths per woman 0.0809 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 2.73 live births per woman (2023)
Fertility rate: births per woman 2.73 live births per woman (2023)
Fertility rate: births per woman 2.73 live births per woman (2023)
Human Development Index 0.731 (2023)
Rule of Law - Governance estimate 0.3121 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Rule of Law - Governance score 62.34 0-100 (2024)
Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 0.2953 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Voice and Accountability - Governance score 62.02 0-100 (2024)
Political Stability - Governance score 83.53 0-100 (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is account in Botswana?: Account in Botswana was 61.4% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest account recorded in Botswana?: The highest recorded value was 61.4% in 2024.
What is the lowest account recorded in Botswana?: The lowest recorded value was 30.3% in 2011.
How does Botswana rank for account?: Botswana ranks 75th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is account rising or falling in Botswana?: Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?: The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Account (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Account (% age 15+)
Unit: % age 15+
Source: Global Findex Database
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 129 places, 645 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

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"), (% age 15+)