Number of Borrowers, Non-Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions, of Which: Household Sector Borrowers by country
Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.
Countries reporting
27
Highest
22.02 million
Russian Federation
Lowest
475
Guinea
Median
159,196
Years covered
22
2004–2025
Data points
377
What the numbers show
Number of Borrowers, Non-Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions, of Which: Household Sector Borrowers is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 22.02 million in Russian Federation; the lowest is 475 in Guinea.
The median across all reporting countries is 159,196, and the mean is 1.37 million.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 46,352.
Over the past decade 22 countries rose and 4 fell. The largest increase was in Myanmar (up 8,147.8%), and the largest decrease in Madagascar (down 90.4%).
Number of Borrowers, Non-Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions, of: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 22.02 million | 2022 | up 333.1% | rising |
| 2 | Myanmar | 4.19 million | 2020 | up 8,147.8% | volatile |
| 3 | Egypt | 3.71 million | 2024 | up 103.0% | rising |
| 4 | Pakistan | 3.08 million | 2024 | up 59.9% | rising |
| 5 | Kyrgyzstan | 548,796 | 2024 | up 150.5% | rising |
| 6 | Zambia | 528,543 | 2025 | up 446.5% | volatile |
| 7 | Georgia | 487,606 | 2024 | up 16.5% | volatile |
| 8 | Brazil | 438,561 | 2025 | up 401.2% | volatile |
| 9 | Jordan | 391,789 | 2024 | down 6.7% | flat |
| 10 | Estonia | 354,461 | 2024 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 11 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 287,360 | 2024 | up 26.3% | rising |
| 12 | Ukraine | 262,382 | 2025 | up 61.8% | volatile |
| 13 | Zimbabwe | 260,337 | 2023 | up 196.8% | rising |
| 14 | Botswana | 159,196 | 2024 | up 200.2% | rising |
| 15 | Albania | 132,797 | 2025 | up 1,277.4% | rising |
| 16 | Kosovo | 88,135 | 2024 | up 154.7% | volatile |
| 17 | West Bank and Gaza | 73,953 | 2023 | up 63.8% | rising |
| 18 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 32,058 | 2025 | up 42.8% | rising |
| 19 | Montenegro | 27,472 | 2024 | up 29.4% | flat |
| 20 | Angola | 17,722 | 2024 | up 2,848.8% | volatile |
| 21 | Peru | 14,261 | 2024 | down 68.7% | falling |
| 22 | Sao Tome and Principe | 3,436 | 2025 | up 102.1% | volatile |
| 23 | Bangladesh | 2,752 | 2024 | — | rising |
| 24 | Madagascar | 2,477 | 2024 | down 90.4% | volatile |
| 25 | Bahrain | 1,976 | 2024 | up 73.8% | rising |
| 26 | Mongolia | 1,572 | 2025 | up 382.2% | volatile |
| 27 | Guinea | 475 | 2024 | up 163.9% | volatile |
About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.