South Africa - Account ownership

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, poorest 40% (% of population ages 15+)

Definition: Account denotes the percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution or report personally using a mobile money service in the past 12 months (poorest 40%, share of population ages 15+).

Source: Demirguc-Kunt et al., 2018, Global Financial Inclusion Database, World Bank.

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2011 39.55
2014 56.35
2017 62.64

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, richest 60% (% of population ages 15+)

Definition: Account denotes the percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution or report personally using a mobile money service in the past 12 months (richest 60%, share of population ages 15+).

Source: Demirguc-Kunt et al., 2018, Global Financial Inclusion Database, World Bank.

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2011 63.00
2014 79.61
2017 73.58

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, female (% of population ages 15+)

Definition: Account denotes the percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution or report personally using a mobile money service in the past 12 months (female, % age 15+).

Source: Demirguc-Kunt et al., 2018, Global Financial Inclusion Database, World Bank.

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2011
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2011 51.02
2014 70.36
2017 69.99

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, male (% of population ages 15+)

Definition: Account denotes the percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution or report personally using a mobile money service in the past 12 months (male, % age 15+).

Source: Demirguc-Kunt et al., 2018, Global Financial Inclusion Database, World Bank.

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2011
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2011 56.38
2014 70.27
2017 68.40

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, older adults (% of population ages 25+)

Definition: Account denotes the percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution or report personally using a mobile money service in the past 12 months (older adults, % of population ages 25+).

Source: Demirguc-Kunt et al., 2018, Global Financial Inclusion Database, World Bank.

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2011
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2011 59.10
2014 77.09
2017 71.56

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, primary education or less (% of population ages 15+)

Definition: Account denotes the percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution or report personally using a mobile money service in the past 12 months (primary education or less, % of population ages 15+).

Source: Demirguc-Kunt et al., 2018, Global Financial Inclusion Database, World Bank.

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2011
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2011 42.55
2014 60.66
2017 64.00

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, secondary education or more (% of population ages 15+)

Definition: Account denotes the percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution or report personally using a mobile money service in the past 12 months (secondary education or more, % of population ages 15+).

Source: Demirguc-Kunt et al., 2018, Global Financial Inclusion Database, World Bank.

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2011
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2011 58.33
2014 73.84
2017 71.16

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, young adults (% of population ages 15-24)

Definition: Account denotes the percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution or report personally using a mobile money service in the past 12 months (young adults, % of population ages 15-24).

Source: Demirguc-Kunt et al., 2018, Global Financial Inclusion Database, World Bank.

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2011
2012
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2011 40.76
2014 53.50
2017 62.90

Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider (% of population ages 15+)

Definition: Account denotes the percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution or report personally using a mobile money service in the past 12 months (% age 15+).

Source: Demirguc-Kunt et al., 2018, Global Financial Inclusion Database, World Bank.

See also:

2011
2012
2012
2013
2013
2014
2014
2015
2015
2016
2016
2017
2017
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Year Value
2011 53.65
2014 70.32
2017 69.22

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Access