Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Cameroon

Cameroon: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a was 60.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
60.9%
Change on year
up 17.8%
World rank
81st
of 122 countries
All-time high
60.9%
in 2024
All-time low
12.2%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Cameroon, 2011–2024

1020304050602011201720242011: 14.8 %2014: 12.2 %2017: 34.6 %2021: 51.7 %2024: 60.9 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Cameroon is 60.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 17.8% on the previous year and up 399.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Cameroon peaked at 60.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2014.

That places Cameroon 81st out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider, by sex (% of adults aged 15 years and older) in Cameroon, 2011 to 2024.
Year % Change
2011 14.8%
2014 12.2% -17.8%
2017 34.6% +184.1%
2021 51.7% +49.3%
2024 60.9% +17.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 20.5% 12.2% 34.6% 3
2020s 56.3% 51.7% 60.9% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Cameroon?
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Cameroon was 60.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 60.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2014.
How does Cameroon rank for proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a?
Cameroon ranks 81st out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 399.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider, by sex (% of adults aged 15 years and older). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider, by sex (% of adults aged 15 years and older)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
160 places, 800 data points, 2011–2024
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