Madagascar vs Sao Tome and Principe: Number of Loan Accounts, Non-Deposit Taking Microfinance
Madagascar
2,460
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
8,290
in 2025
Madagascar rank
25th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
23rd
Number of Loan Accounts, Non-Deposit Taking Microfinance over time
- Madagascar
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 8,290 against 2,460 in Madagascar, a difference of 5,830.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 3.4 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 25th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 23rd of 27 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,849 | 609 | 12,240 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 21,476 | 3,152 | 18,325 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 2,032 | 7,922 | 5,891 | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of loan accounts, non-deposit taking microfinance, Madagascar or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 8,290 against 2,460 in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of loan accounts, non-deposit taking microfinance between Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 5,830, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for number of loan accounts, non-deposit taking microfinance?
- Madagascar ranks 25th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 23rd of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Number of Loan Accounts, Non-Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions, of Which: Household Sector Loan Accounts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.