Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All … Microfinance in Syria

Syria: Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All … Microfinance was 1.8 in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
1.8
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
56th
of 60 countries
All-time high
1.94
in 2011
All-time low
0
in 2004
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions in Syria, 2004–2013

00.511.522004200820132004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 1.12009: 1.22010: 1.52011: 1.92012: 1.92013: 1.8

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Syria recorded 1.8 for number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions in 2013.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 61.5% over five years.

Over the whole period, number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions in Syria peaked at 1.94 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2004.

That places Syria 56th out of 60 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All … Microfinance in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions per 1,000 Adults in Syria, 2004 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 1.12 —
2009 1.18 +5.5%
2010 1.47 +25.0%
2011 1.94 +32.1%
2012 1.85 -4.9%
2013 1.8 -2.5%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 1.8 is below the median for low income countries, which is 16.76, 11% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 1.8 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27.37, 7% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3825 0 1.18 6
2010s 1.77 1.47 1.94 4

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 53 Djibouti 2.57 compare
  2. 54 Zimbabwe 2.48
  3. 55 Tanzania 1.94
  4. 57 Niger 1.72 compare
  5. 58 Bahrain 1.53 compare
  6. 59 Angola 0.7846 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions in Syria?
Number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions in Syria was 1.8 in 2013, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 1.94 in 2011.
What is the lowest number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2004.
How does Syria rank for number of household sector borrowers at all microfinance institutions?
Syria ranks 56th out of 60 countries with data for 2013.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions per 1,000 Adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions per 1,000 Adults
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
60 places, 915 data points, 2004–2025
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Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.