Challenge: Using financial services, total (% of population ages 15+ without an ID)

The percentage of adult respondents without an ID who report that one limitation that they experience because they lack an ID is the inability to open a bank account. If the minimum age for obtaining an ID is above 15, observations below the minimum age are excluded, total sample.

📅 2024📏 %29 entries

UgandaEswatiniSouth AfricaIvory CoastComorosZambiaLaosMozambiqueCongoJordanNepalPhilippinesNigerBangladeshTanzaniaNigeriaMaliTajikistan

52.24% – 40.97%40.65% – 32.70%31.36% – 29.53%28.97% – 20.04%19.55% – 15.35%No data

🇸🇳Senegal

52.24%

🇺🇬Uganda

49.29%

🇸🇿Eswatini

48.57%

🇿🇦South Africa

46.90%

🇨🇮Ivory Coast

41.58%

🇰🇲Comoros

40.97%

🇿🇲Zambia

40.65%

🇱🇦Laos

40.60%

🇲🇿Mozambique

37.13%

🇨🇩DR Congo

34.31%

🇲🇼Malawi

34.26%

🇨🇬Congo

32.70%

🇯🇴Jordan

31.36%

🇬🇳Guinea

31.18%

🇳🇵Nepal

30.78%

🇬🇦Gabon

29.92%

🇬🇭Ghana

29.86%

🇵🇭Philippines

29.53%

🇳🇪Niger

28.97%

🇧🇩Bangladesh

28.05%

🇨🇲Cameroon

26.66%

🇹🇿Tanzania

26.20%

🇳🇬Nigeria

22.40%

🇲🇱Mali

20.04%

🇬🇲Gambia

19.55%

🇸🇱Sierra Leone

18.54%

🇹🇬Togo

18.43%

🇱🇸Lesotho

17.28%

🇹🇯Tajikistan

15.35%

Highlights

As of 2024, Senegal ranks first with 52.24%, followed by Uganda (49.29%) and Eswatini (48.57%).

Across 29 countries and territories, values run from 52.24% (Senegal) to 15.35% (Tajikistan), with a median of 30.78%.

By region, the top 10 is made up of 9 from Africa and 1 from Asia.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Challenge: Using financial services, total (% of population ages 15+ without an ID), 2024. Unit: %.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Challenge: Using financial services, total (% of population ages 15+ without an ID) · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 17, 2026

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