Dataset

Active mobile money accounts

owid.active-mobile-money-accounts
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Mobile money accounts used to perform at least one mobile money payment during the last 90 days of each year.

Cite as: GSM Association (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. “Active mobile money accounts” [dataset]. GSM Association, “Global Mobile Money Dataset” [original data].

Publisher
Our World in Data
Tier
Official
Covers
2010–2024
Places
Countries, regions and groups of the world
Updated
annual
Last modified
2026-03-09
Units
active accounts
License
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
Method
https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/active-mobile-money-accounts

Columns

NameTypeDescription
entitytextcountry, region or group
codetextISO 3166-1 alpha-3, OWID_ for OWID's own groups, empty for most regions
yearinteger
active_accounts_90dnumberActive mobile money accounts (active accounts)

Dimensions

NameValues
entity
year

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