Financial Inclusion in South Africa

South Africa is a country in Sub-Saharan Africa. On this country page, you can find key financial inclusion knowledge resources and data available specifically for South Africa, including the latest publications, news and events. 

FinDev Gateway provides knowledge resources related to financial inclusion in nearly all countries across the globe. Discover the world of financial inclusion with FinDev Gateway's regional and country knowledge hubs:

• Explore financial inclusion by region: East Asia & Pacific  |  Europe & Central Asia  |  Latin America and the Caribbean  |  Middle East & North Africa  |  North America  |  South Asia  |  Sub-Saharan Africa
• Also, take a look at FinDev Gateway's complete list of country knowledge hubs to discover relevant financial inclusion knowledge resources and data on any country of interest.  

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Key Financial Inclusion Data

The charts below, based on the latest available Global Findex data, explore key financial inclusion trends in South Africa. Find out how the country compares to others in the region and across the globe on important aspects of financial inclusion such as account ownership and usage, the gender disparity in financial inclusion and financial resilience.