Financial Inclusion in Namibia

Sub-Saharan Africa

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 countries

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
Country Resources
The Little Data Book on Financial Inclusion 2018

Publications

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Case Study

Microfinance Regulatory and Policy Assessment in SADC: Case Study of Namibia, Tanzania, and Zambia

Designing an efficient microfinance regulatory framework for Southern African Countries
Brouwers, D., Chongo, B., Millinga, A. & Fraser, F.
GIZ - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH
FinMark Trust
Case Study

Namibia: A Post Office Leading the Way for Financial Inclusion in Africa

Case study analyzing the successful model of the Namibia Post Office Savings Bank
Kachingwe, N. & Berthaud, A.
Universal Postal Union
Paper

Trade in Financial Services: Mobile Banking in Southern Africa

Providing a safe regulatory environment for cross-border branchless banking
Stone, R., Grossman, J., Breul, P., Carpio, A. & Cabello, M.
World Bank

News & Events

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News

Nampost Gets Concessional Loan of N$235 Million to Microfinance Pensioner Services

Namibia: MTN Group to Launch Mobile Money Services

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