Foundational ID has been used without permission for illegal purposes, urban (% of urban population ages 15+ with an ID)

The percentage of adult respondents who own a foundational ID and who reported that their foundational ID has been used without their permission for illegal purposes. If the minimum age for obtaining an ID is above 15, observations below the minimum age are excluded, sub-sample urban.

📅 2024📏 %30 entries

GhanaMaliSierra LeoneNigeriaZambiaOmanGabonNigerMozambiqueKenyaCambodiaLesothoNepalBotswanaTajikistanComorosBangladeshPhilippinesJordanTanzaniaLaos

14.33% – 6.64%6.12% – 4.06%3.91% – 2.31%2.18% – 1.16%1.03% – 0.00%No data

🇬🇭Ghana

14.33%

🇬🇳Guinea

11.25%

🇲🇱Mali

10.60%

🇸🇱Sierra Leone

7.74%

🇳🇬Nigeria

6.82%

🇿🇲Zambia

6.64%

🇸🇳Senegal

6.12%

🇴🇲Oman

5.57%

🇨🇩DR Congo

5.09%

🇬🇦Gabon

4.70%

🇳🇪Niger

4.59%

🇲🇿Mozambique

4.06%

🇨🇮Ivory Coast

3.91%

🇰🇪Kenya

3.59%

🇰🇭Cambodia

3.05%

🇬🇲Gambia

2.89%

🇨🇬Congo

2.44%

🇨🇲Cameroon

2.31%

🇱🇸Lesotho

2.18%

🇳🇵Nepal

2.12%

🇧🇼Botswana

1.42%

🇹🇯Tajikistan

1.36%

🇰🇲Comoros

1.29%

🇧🇩Bangladesh

1.16%

🇹🇬Togo

1.03%

🇵🇭Philippines

0.65%

🇯🇴Jordan

0.46%

🇹🇿Tanzania

0.42%

🇱🇦Laos

0.00%

🇺🇬Uganda

0.00%

Highlights

As of 2024, Ghana ranks first with 14.33%, followed by Guinea (11.25%) and Mali (10.60%).

Across 30 countries and territories, values run from 14.33% (Ghana) to 0.00% (Uganda), with a median of 2.97%.

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

Source: World Bank Open Data — Foundational ID has been used without permission for illegal purposes, urban (% of urban population ages 15+ with an ID), 2024. Unit: %.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Foundational ID has been used without permission for illegal purposes, urban (% of urban population ages 15+ with an ID) · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 17, 2026

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