Number of Borrowers, Non-Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions, of in Botswana

Botswana: Number of Borrowers, Non-Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions, of was 159,196 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
159,196
Change on year
up 15.6%
World rank
14th
of 27 countries
All-time high
159,196
in 2024
All-time low
12,888
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Number of Borrowers, Non-Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions, of in Botswana, 2013–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2013201820242013: 12.9k2014: 53.0k2015: 64.1k2016: 92.7k2017: 106.8k2018: 111.0k2019: 122.6k2020: 114.5k2021: 117.0k2022: 130.2k2023: 137.8k2024: 159.2k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 159,196 for number of borrowers, non-deposit taking microfinance institutions, of in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.6% on the previous year and up 200.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of borrowers, non-deposit taking microfinance institutions, of in Botswana peaked at 159,196 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12,888, in 2013.

That places Botswana 14th out of 27 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Number of Borrowers, Non-Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions, of in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Number of Borrowers, Non-Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions, of Which: Household Sector Borrowers in Botswana, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 12,888
2014 53,026 +311.4%
2015 64,121 +20.9%
2016 92,742 +44.6%
2017 106,791 +15.1%
2018 110,985 +3.9%
2019 122,615 +10.5%
2020 114,482 -6.6%
2021 116,961 +2.2%
2022 130,225 +11.3%
2023 137,768 +5.8%
2024 159,196 +15.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 80,453 12,888 122,615 7
2020s 131,726 114,482 159,196 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 11 Bosnia and Herzegovina 287,360 compare
  2. 12 Ukraine 262,382 compare
  3. 13 Zimbabwe 260,337 compare
  4. 15 Albania 132,797 compare
  5. 16 Kosovo 88,135 compare
  6. 17 West Bank and Gaza 73,953 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of borrowers, non-deposit taking microfinance institutions, of in Botswana?
Number of borrowers, non-deposit taking microfinance institutions, of in Botswana was 159,196 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest number of borrowers, non-deposit taking microfinance institutions, of recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 159,196 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of borrowers, non-deposit taking microfinance institutions, of recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 12,888 in 2013.
How does Botswana rank for number of borrowers, non-deposit taking microfinance institutions, of?
Botswana ranks 14th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of borrowers, non-deposit taking microfinance institutions, of rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 200.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Number of Borrowers, Non-Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions, of Which: Household Sector Borrowers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of Borrowers, Non-Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions, of Which: Household Sector Borrowers
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
27 places, 377 data points, 2004–2025
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