As of January 2024, 5.4 percent of the population aged 15 years and older in Niger owned a mobile money account. Between 2019 and 2023, the ownership rate was stable, at 8.7 percent. More men in the country own mobile money accounts than women. Mobile money allows people to send, receive, and store money via a mobile phone.
February 2024
Niger
2019 to 2024
15 years and older
Data as of January of each year.
Figures are taken from different publications.
The source adds that mobile money accounts are services that store fund in an electronic wallet directly connected to a phone number (for instance GCash, MPESA, and TIGO PESA), over-the-top (OTP) payment services are not included (Apple Pay, Google Pay, or Samsung Pay).
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