Financial Inclusion in Afghanistan

Account Ownership

Percent of adults age 15+ with an account at a financial institution or through a mobile money provider. Regional data excludes high-income economies.

Source: Global Findex Database

Gender Gap in Account Ownership

Percent of adults age 15+ with an account. Regional data excludes high-income economies.
Source: Global Findex Database

Use of Financial Services

Percent of adults age 15+. Regional data excludes high-income economies.
Source: Global Findex Database
Paper

Effect of the "Targeting the Ultra Poor" program on the well-being of poor households
Case Study

Case study and reference guide on offering housing-related loans to low-income earners
Paper

Investigating issues faced by MFIs in developing housing microfinance products

News & Events

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News

IFC Supports Afghan Women’s Access to Financial and Non-Financial Services

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