Mobile Money Agents Statistics in Mali (2026)
Mali recorded mobile money agent density of 1,029.9 per 100,000 adults in 2024, IMF Financial Access Survey data show. Down from 2,036.4 per 100,000 adults in 2023 to 1,029.9 per 100,000 adults in 2024. Mali ranks #22 of 35 economies in Sub-Saharan Africa on this measure, and #27 of 58 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 1,029.9 per 100,000 adults (2024)
- Mobile Money Agents in Mali as of 2024, the most recent observation in IMF Financial Access Survey data.
- Change since 2023
- −49.4% (2024)
- Down from 2,036.4 per 100,000 adults in 2023 to 1,029.9 per 100,000 adults in 2024.
- CAGR 2015–2024
- +12.6% per year (2024)
- Compound annual growth rate from 353 per 100,000 adults in 2015 to 1,029.9 per 100,000 adults in 2024.
- Earliest value in this dataset (2015)
- 353 per 100,000 adults (2015)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 353 per 100,000 adults in 2015 to 1,029.9 per 100,000 adults in 2024.
- Peak value (2023)
- 2,036.4 per 100,000 adults (2023)
- Highest value in the available series; the 2024 value is 1,029.9 per 100,000 adults.
- Rank in Sub-Saharan Africa
- #22 of 35 (2024)
- Mali ranks 22 of 35 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #27 of 58 (2024)
- Mali ranks 27 of 58 countries with data globally.
- Sub-Saharan Africa average
- 2,160.7 per 100,000 adults (2024)
- Mali (1,029.9 per 100,000 adults) is below the average of 2,160.7 per 100,000 adults across the 35 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa with data.
- Projected 2026 value
- 1,306.3 per 100,000 adults (2026)
- Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR 12.6%); not an official figure.
- Registered mobile money agent outlets (number) (2024)
- 135,782 (2024)
- Related indicator from IMF Financial Access Survey.
- Internet use in Mali (2024)
- 36.8% (2024)
- 36.8% of the population in Mali used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 24.5 million (2024)
- Mali had a population of 24.5 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2015–2024
| Year | per 100,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,030 | −49.4% |
| 2023 | 2,036 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 1,929 | −1.8% |
| 2021 | 1,965 | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 1,773 | +31.8% |
| 2019 | 1,345 | +151.8% |
| 2018 | 534 | +19.1% |
| 2017 | 448 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 439 | +24.4% |
| 2015 | 353 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest figure for mobile money agent density in Mali?
Mobile money agent density in Mali stood at 1,029.9 per 100,000 adults in 2024, according to IMF Financial Access Survey data.
When did mobile money agents in Mali peak?
The highest value in the available series was 2,036.4 per 100,000 adults in 2023; the latest (2024) value is 1,029.9 per 100,000 adults.
How recent is the mobile money agents data for Mali?
The most recent observation is from 2024. IMF Financial Access Survey data is reported with a lag, so 2024 is the latest available year for Mali.
Source & methodology
Source: IMF Financial Access Survey, indicator
FA57N.PHTADLT_NUM, retrieved .
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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