Equal access to financial services for women and men in Namibia
Namibia: Equal access to financial services for women and men was 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 2023. ▬ Flat
Equal access to financial services for women and men in Namibia, 1970–2023
Source: Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in (1=yes; 0=no).
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0 (1=yes; 0=no) for equal access to financial services for women and men in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Over the whole period, equal access to financial services for women and men in Namibia peaked at 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 (1=yes; 0=no), in 1970.
That places Namibia 94th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 94 Afghanistan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Algeria 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Antigua and Barbuda 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Argentina 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Armenia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Bahamas 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Bangladesh 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Barbados 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Belarus 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Belize 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Bhutan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Botswana 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Brazil 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Brunei 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Burundi 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Cameroon 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Central African Republic 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Chad 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Chile 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 China 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Colombia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Comoros 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Congo 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Costa Rica 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Dominica 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 East Timor 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Ecuador 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Equatorial Guinea 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Eritrea 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Eswatini 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Fiji 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Gambia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Ghana 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Grenada 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Guatemala 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Guinea-Bissau 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Haiti 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 India 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Indonesia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Iran 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Jamaica 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Japan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Kazakhstan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Kiribati 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Kuwait 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Lebanon 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Lesotho 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Liberia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Libya 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Madagascar 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Malawi 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Malaysia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Mali 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Mauritania 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Micronesia (country) 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Myanmar 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Nepal 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Niger 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Nigeria 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Norway 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Oman 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Pakistan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Palau 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Palestine 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Panama 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Papua New Guinea 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Qatar 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Russia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Saint Lucia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Samoa 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 San Marino 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Sao Tome and Principe 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Senegal 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Seychelles 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Singapore 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Solomon Islands 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Somalia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 South Sudan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Sri Lanka 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Sudan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Suriname 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Switzerland 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Syria 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Tanzania 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Thailand 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Tonga 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Tunisia 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Turkey 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Uganda 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Uruguay 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Venezuela 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 94 Yemen 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
More gender data for Namibia
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 38,320 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 38,517 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 37,694 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 37,867 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 38,396 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 38,539 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 41,370 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 41,570 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 43,316 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 43,334 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal access to financial services for women and men in Namibia?
- Equal access to financial services for women and men in Namibia was 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 2023, according to Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal access to financial services for women and men recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 1970.
- What is the lowest equal access to financial services for women and men recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 1970.
- How does Namibia rank for equal access to financial services for women and men?
- Namibia ranks 94th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal access to financial services for women and men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The law prohibits gender discrimination by banks or other financial institutions, and requires equal treatment of women and men in financial transactions, business activities, financial assistance, and access to goods and services.