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

Pakistan: Number of Borrowers, Non-Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions, of was 3.08 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.08 million
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
4th
of 27 countries
All-time high
3.77 million
in 2018
All-time low
463,860
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Number of Borrowers, Non-Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions, of in Pakistan, 2006–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M2006201520242006: 463.9k2007: 876.3k2008: 1.2M2009: 1.1M2010: 1.3M2011: 1.2M2012: 1.4M2013: 1.7M2014: 1.9M2015: 2.2M2016: 2.6M2017: 3.2M2018: 3.8M2019: 3.7M2020: 3.3M2021: 3.5M2022: 3.7M2023: 3.1M2024: 3.1M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of borrowers, non-deposit taking microfinance institutions, of in Pakistan is 3.08 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 59.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of borrowers, non-deposit taking microfinance institutions, of in Pakistan peaked at 3.77 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 463,860, in 2006.

Pakistan ranks 4th of 27 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Number of Borrowers, Non-Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions, of Which: Household Sector Borrowers in Pakistan, 2006 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2006 463,860
2007 876,318 +88.9%
2008 1.25 million +42.5%
2009 1.10 million -11.7%
2010 1.29 million +17.3%
2011 1.20 million -7.4%
2012 1.39 million +16.4%
2013 1.66 million +19.4%
2014 1.93 million +15.9%
2015 2.24 million +16.1%
2016 2.63 million +17.4%
2017 3.22 million +22.6%
2018 3.77 million +17.0%
2019 3.69 million -2.0%
2020 3.34 million -9.4%
2021 3.46 million +3.6%
2022 3.66 million +5.5%
2023 3.12 million -14.8%
2024 3.08 million -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 922,764 463,860 1.25 million 4
2010s 2.30 million 1.20 million 3.77 million 10
2020s 3.33 million 3.08 million 3.66 million 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 1 Russian Federation 22.02 million compare
  2. 2 Myanmar 4.19 million compare
  3. 3 Egypt 3.71 million compare
  4. 5 Kyrgyzstan 548,796 compare
  5. 6 Zambia 528,543 compare
  6. 7 Georgia 487,606 compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of borrowers, non-deposit taking microfinance institutions, of in Pakistan?
Number of borrowers, non-deposit taking microfinance institutions, of in Pakistan was 3.08 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest number of borrowers, non-deposit taking microfinance institutions, of recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 3.77 million in 2018.
What is the lowest number of borrowers, non-deposit taking microfinance institutions, of recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 463,860 in 2006.
How does Pakistan rank for number of borrowers, non-deposit taking microfinance institutions, of?
Pakistan ranks 4th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of borrowers, non-deposit taking microfinance institutions, of rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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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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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