Account in Tanzania

Tanzania: Account was 59.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
59.8%
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
78th
of 116 countries
All-time high
59.8%
in 2024
All-time low
17.3%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account in Tanzania, 2011–2024

20304050602011201720242011: 17.3 % age 15+2014: 39.8 % age 15+2017: 46.8 % age 15+2021: 52.4 % age 15+2024: 59.8 % age 15+

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

Analysis

Tanzania recorded 59.8% for account in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.1% on the previous year and up 50.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account in Tanzania peaked at 59.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.3%, in 2011.

That places Tanzania 78th out of 116 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 34.6% 17.3% 46.8% 3
2020s 56.1% 52.4% 59.8% 2

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 75 Botswana 61.4% compare
  2. 76 Cameroon 60.9% compare
  3. 77 Nepal 60.0% compare
  4. 79 Uzbekistan 59.7% compare
  5. 80 Peru 59.3% compare
  6. 81 Togo 57.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is account in Tanzania?
Account in Tanzania was 59.8% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest account recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 59.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest account recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 17.3% in 2011.
How does Tanzania rank for account?
Tanzania ranks 78th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is account rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania 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

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+)