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Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) Database 2021

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria...and 136 more, 2021 - 2023
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Reference ID
WLD_2021_FINDEX_v03_M
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/jq97-aj70
Producer(s)
Development Research Group, Finance and Private Sector Development Unit
Collection(s)
Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) Database Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON
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Oct 13, 2022
Last modified
Oct 26, 2023
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  • micro_world_139countries.dta

Made or received a domestic remittance payment (remittances)

Data file: micro_world_139countries.dta

Overview

Valid: 114281
Invalid: 29606
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 6
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 231
End: 231
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 6
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 sent/received through an account 27621
24.2%
2 sent/received through an otc transaction 6202
5.4%
3 sent/received in cash only 7850
6.9%
4 sent/received using other methods 3765
3.3%
5 did not send/receive 68051
59.5%
6 dk/ref 792
0.7%
Sysmiss 29606
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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Notes
This includes adults who made or received a domestic remittance payment in the past year.
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