What is the Global Financial Inclusion Index?
The Global Financial Inclusion Index ranks 42 markets on three pillars of financial inclusion. These pillars represent the key stakeholders responsible for promoting financial inclusion across the population.
Government support
Evaluates the degree to which governments promote financial inclusion
Financial system support
Examines the availability and uptake of various types of financial products and services that are central to financial inclusion
Employer support
Assesses the level of support employers provide their employees
Key themes from the 2023 Index
Singapore retains No. 1 position for financial inclusion globally.
A clear relationship exists between market maturity and the main source of financial inclusion support.
Financial inclusion is improving fastest in the economies that have—or are building—a digitally-enabled financial system.
The world’s largest economies are failing to make progress in financial inclusion.
Global financial inclusion is rising.
Financial inclusion is improving incrementally, largely driven by leaps in progress within emerging markets.
Financial inclusion score increase by region (year over year)
- 2022
- 2023
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View each market’s overall financial inclusion ranking or select a specific support pillar. Select two or more markets to compare scores.
Overall financial inclusion score
Complete Ranking List
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Global insights
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