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

Metadata

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Created on

Oct 13, 2022

Last modified

Oct 26, 2023

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Has an account at a financial institution (account_fin)

Data file: micro_world_139countries.dta

Overview

Valid: 143887

Invalid: -

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 1

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 122

End: 122

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 1

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Value	Category	Cases
0	no	49497	34.4%
1	yes	94390	65.6%

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Notes

The data also include an additional 3 percent of respondents in 2021 who reported receiving wages, government transfers, a public sector pension, or payments for agricultural products into an account (excluding mobile money) in the past year; paying utility bills or school fees from a financial institution account in the past year; or receiving wages, government transfers, or agricultural payments to a card in the past year. The definition does not include non-bank financial institutions such as pension funds, retirement accounts, insurance companies, or equity holdings such as stocks. Questions screened for account ownership in the questionnaire do not include these additional 3 percent of respondents.

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