female financial inclusion in Africa 2024

• Data from the World Bank’s Global Findex Database 2021 indicates significant strides in female financial inclusion over the past decade.
• In the 10 years leading up to 2021, the share of women in Africa who owned a financial account doubled to more than 49 per cent.
• This surge in women’s account ownership in many developing countries is largely attributed to mobile money platforms.

Data from the World Bank’s Global . . .