Economy · West Africa
Nigeria Account Ownership
63.3%as of 2024+39.6% vs 2021
Share of adults (15+) with an account at a bank or mobile-money provider (World Bank Global Findex). Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved August 14, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | Account Ownership |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 63.3% |
| 2021 | 45.3% |
| 2017 | 39.7% |
| 2014 | 44.4% |
| 2011 | 29.7% |
Get this via API
Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=NG&metric_key=financial_inclusion_account_pct" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Account Ownership across Africa
View country ranking ->| Country | Account Ownership |
|---|---|
| Kenya | 90.1% |
| South Africa | 81.1% |
| Egypt | 43.1% |
| Ghana | 81.2% |
| Ethiopia | 48.8% |
| Tanzania | 59.8% |
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