As of early 2024, 36.6 percent of the population in South Africa had a mobile money account. Mobile money accounts were slightly more widespread among women than men, with ownership rates of 39 percent and 34.1 percent, respectively.
Share of population owning a mobile money account in South Africa as of 2024, by gender
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We Are Social, & Hootsuite, & DataReportal. (February 23, 2024). Share of population owning a mobile money account in South Africa as of 2024, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1350319/mobile-money-account-ownership-rate-in-south-africa-by-gender/
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