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

Uganda: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a was 72.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
72.8%
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
66th
of 122 countries
All-time high
72.8%
in 2024
All-time low
20.5%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

204060802011201720242011: 20.5 %2014: 44.4 %2017: 59.2 %2021: 65.9 %2024: 72.8 %

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

Analysis

Uganda recorded 72.8% for proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and up 63.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Uganda peaked at 72.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20.5%, in 2011.

Uganda ranks 66th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Uganda, 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 Uganda, 2011 to 2024.
Year % Change
2011 20.5%
2014 44.4% +117.2%
2017 59.2% +33.2%
2021 65.9% +11.3%
2024 72.8% +10.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 41.4% 20.5% 59.2% 3
2020s 69.4% 65.9% 72.8% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Uganda?
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a in Uganda was 72.8% 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 72.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 20.5% in 2011.
How does Uganda rank for proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a?
Uganda ranks 66th 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 Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda 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
Last refreshed