In 2021, there were nearly 50 million current accounts in Nigeria. In the previous year, the count stood at around 44 million, continuing the upward trend visible since 2016. That year, the number of current accounts in the country had added up to 25 million.
Number of current accounts in Nigeria from 2016 to 2021
(in millions)
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Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System PLC. (July 18, 2022). Number of current accounts in Nigeria from 2016 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320769/number-of-current-accounts-in-nigeria/
Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System PLC. "Number of current accounts in Nigeria from 2016 to 2021 (in millions)." Chart. July 18, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320769/number-of-current-accounts-in-nigeria/
Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System PLC. (2022). Number of current accounts in Nigeria from 2016 to 2021 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320769/number-of-current-accounts-in-nigeria/
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Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System PLC, Number of current accounts in Nigeria from 2016 to 2021 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320769/number-of-current-accounts-in-nigeria/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of current accounts in Nigeria from 2016 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph], Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System PLC, July 18, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320769/number-of-current-accounts-in-nigeria/