This statistic presents the number of African adults with a bank account in 2012 and 2017, with a forecast for 2022. In 2022, 456 million adults in Africa were expected to have a bank account.
Number of adults with a bank account in Africa from 2012 to 2022 (in millions)
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McKinsey & Company. (February 28, 2018). Number of adults with a bank account in Africa from 2012 to 2022 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 30, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/915625/number-adults-with-bank-account-africa/
McKinsey & Company. "Number of adults with a bank account in Africa from 2012 to 2022 (in millions)." Chart. February 28, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/915625/number-adults-with-bank-account-africa/
McKinsey & Company. (2018). Number of adults with a bank account in Africa from 2012 to 2022 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/915625/number-adults-with-bank-account-africa/
McKinsey & Company. "Number of Adults with a Bank Account in Africa from 2012 to 2022 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/915625/number-adults-with-bank-account-africa/
McKinsey & Company, Number of adults with a bank account in Africa from 2012 to 2022 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/915625/number-adults-with-bank-account-africa/ (last visited November 30, 2023)
Number of adults with a bank account in Africa from 2012 to 2022 (in millions) [Graph], McKinsey & Company, February 28, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/915625/number-adults-with-bank-account-africa/