Jordan

Middle East and North Africa

Account Ownership

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

Source: The Global Findex Database 2017

Gender Gap in Account Ownership

Percent of adults age 15+ with an account by gender

Source: The Global Findex Database 2017

Use of Financial Services

Percent of adults age 15+ in 2017

Source: The Global Findex Database 2017
Country Resources
The National Financial Inclusion Strategy 2018 - 2020
Sanabel – The Microfinance Network of Arab Countries
The Little Data Book on Financial Inclusion 2018

Publications

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Paper

Increasing Financial Inclusion in the Muslim World

Evidence from an Islamic finance marketing experiment
Dean Karlan, Adam Osman & Nour Shammout
World Bank
Paper

Humanitarian Cash Transfers and Financial Inclusion

Highlighting key challenges in linking cash transfers to financial inclusion
Nadine Chehade, Peter McConaghy & Chrissy Martin Meier
CGAP
Case study

Market Research on Expanding Microfinance Outreach in Jordan Through Innovative Market-Driven Product Development

Recommendations for MFIs on how to reach underserved microfinance clients
Tanmeyah Jordan

News & Events

Members of the financial inclusion community contributed the following news and events.

News

Agent Home Delivery Service Enables Money Transfer Services During COVID-19 Movement Restrictions

Microloans, Seen as Salvation for Poor Women, Trap Many in Debt

/ The New York Times

FINCA Jordan Receives Smart Certification for Strong Client Protection Practices

/ FINCA Impact Finance
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