Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) Database, April 2015

Description

The Global Financial Inclusion Database provides 800 country-level indicators of financial inclusion summarized for all adults and disaggregated by key demographic characteristics-gender, age, education, income, and rural residence. Covering more than 140 economies, the indicators of financial inclusion measure how people save, borrow, make payments and manage risk. The reference citation for the data is: Demirguc-Kunt, Asli, Leora Klapper, Dorothe Singer, and Peter Van Oudheusden. 2015. “The Global Findex Database 2014: Measuring Financial Inclusion around the World.” Policy Research Working Paper 7255, World Bank, Washington, DC.

Note:

1: Variable [w1] refers to 2011 variables

2: Variable [w2] refers to 2014 variables

3: Variable [ts] refers to Time Series variables (2011, 2014)