Mobile Wage Payments Statistics in Chad (2026)
As of the 2024 data, 3.4% of adults in Chad received wage payments through a mobile phone, per World Bank Global Findex. Down from 4.6% in 2022 to 3.4% in 2024 (−1.3 percentage points). Chad ranks #30 of 36 economies in Sub-Saharan Africa on this measure, and #75 of 99 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 3.4% (2024)
- Mobile Wage Payments in Chad as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank Global Findex data.
- Change since 2022
- −1.3 pp (2024)
- Down from 4.6% in 2022 to 3.4% in 2024 (−1.3 percentage points).
- Earliest value in this dataset (2014)
- 0% (2014)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 0% in 2014 to 3.4% in 2024.
- Peak value (2022)
- 4.6% (2022)
- Highest value in the available series; the 2024 value is 3.4%.
- Rank in Sub-Saharan Africa
- #30 of 36 (2024)
- Chad ranks 30 of 36 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #75 of 99 (2024)
- Chad ranks 75 of 99 countries with data globally.
- Sub-Saharan Africa average
- 7.4% (2024)
- Chad (3.4%) is below the average of 7.4% across the 36 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with data.
- Received wages: into an account (% age 15+) (2024)
- 5% (2024)
- Related indicator from World Bank Global Findex.
- Internet use in Chad (2024)
- 12.6% (2024)
- 12.6% of the population in Chad used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 20.3 million (2024)
- Chad had a population of 20.3 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2014–2024
| Year | % of adults (age 15+) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.4% | −1.3 pp |
| 2022 | 4.6% | +2.9 pp |
| 2017 | 1.7% | +1.7 pp |
| 2014 | 0% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What share of adults in Chad received wage payments through a mobile phone?
3.4% of adults in Chad received wage payments through a mobile phone in 2024, according to World Bank Global Findex data.
Where does Chad rank globally on mobile wage payments?
Chad ranks 75 of 99 countries with data globally, based on the latest World Bank Global Findex value for each country.
When did mobile wage payments in Chad peak?
The highest value in the available series was 4.6% in 2022; the latest (2024) value is 3.4%.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank Global Findex, indicator
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Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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