In a survey conducted in 2023, borrowing money from a bank was the least popular among different employment groups in Nigeria, except for individuals who were formally employed. Around 26 percent of the formally employed population opted for this source of borrowing while borrowing from family and friends was most common among farmers.
Distribution of sources of financial borrowing in Nigeria as of 2023, by employment status
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Efina. (December 13, 2023). Distribution of sources of financial borrowing in Nigeria as of 2023, by employment status [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1455965/sources-of-borrowing-in-nigeria-by-employment-status/
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Efina. (2023). Distribution of sources of financial borrowing in Nigeria as of 2023, by employment status. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1455965/sources-of-borrowing-in-nigeria-by-employment-status/
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