Registered mobile money accounts per 100 adults
106.4per 100 adults▲ 18.1% vs 2023
Latest observation 2024
- Latest
- 106.4
- Change
- +455.5%
- Year on year
- +18.1%
- High
- 106.4 2024
- Low
- 19.2 2013
- Average
- 54.3
Registered mobile money accounts per 100 adults is 106.4 per 100 adults (2024), 455.5% higher than in 2013. Over the last year: +18.1%. This is the highest level in the period shown.
What is this?
Registered mobile money accounts per 100 adults, as reported to the IMF.
How to read it
Registered is not active: dormant accounts and multiple SIMs inflate the count.
Unit: per 100 adults.
What does the data say?
Registered mobile money accounts per 100 adults is 106.4 per 100 adults (2024), 455.5% higher than in 2013. Over the last year: +18.1%. This is the highest level in the period shown.
Over all 12 observations since 2013, the highest was 106.4 (2024) and the lowest 19.2 (2013).
Why does it matter?
- Households: Access to digital payments and transfers.
- Businesses: Digital payment reach.
- Government: Financial inclusion progress.
- Investors: Market size and growth.
- Mobile money: Industry-wide benchmark against which one provider's share and growth can be judged; registered and active customers must be kept distinct.
Observed facts are above; these are possible implications, not measured effects.
What should I watch?
Data source
- Source
- IMF Financial Access Survey via FRED (MOZFCMARANUM)
- Frequency
- Annual
- Observations
- 12 (2013 – 2024)
- Last retrieved
- 2026-10-17
- Method
- Supply-side data reported by national authorities to the IMF each year.
- Limitations
- Registered accounts and agents are not active ones; one person may hold several accounts. Annual, with a lag of a year or more.
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