Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Senegal

Senegal: Getting credit: Credit registry coverage was 0.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0%
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
94th
of 191 countries
All-time high
4.7%
in 2006
All-time low
0.0%
in 2019
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Senegal, 2004–2019

0123452004201120192004: 0.3 % of adults2005: 4.3 % of adults2006: 4.7 % of adults2007: 4 % of adults2008: 4.4 % of adults2009: 4.4 % of adults2010: 3.7 % of adults2011: 4.5 % of adults2012: 4.6 % of adults2013: 1 % of adults2014: 1 % of adults2015: 0.5 % of adults2016: 0.6 % of adults2017: 0.6 % of adults2018: 0.7 % of adults2019: 0 % of adults

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of adults.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 0.0% for getting credit: credit registry coverage in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, getting credit: credit registry coverage in Senegal peaked at 4.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2019.

That places Senegal 94th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Getting credit: Credit registry coverage (% of adults) in Senegal, 2004 to 2019.
Year % of adults Change
2004 0.3%
2005 4.3% +1333.3%
2006 4.7% +9.3%
2007 4.0% -14.9%
2008 4.4% +10.0%
2009 4.4% +0.0%
2010 3.7% -15.9%
2011 4.5% +21.6%
2012 4.6% +2.2%
2013 1.0% -78.3%
2014 1.0% +0.0%
2015 0.5% -50.0%
2016 0.6% +20.0%
2017 0.6% +0.0%
2018 0.7% +16.7%
2019 0.0% -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.7% 0.3% 4.7% 6
2010s 1.7% 0.0% 4.6% 10

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  5. 94 United States 0.0%
  6. 94 Mexico 0.0%
  7. 94 Russian Federation 0.0%
  8. 94 Japan 0.0%
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  11. 94 Australia 0.0%
  12. 94 Azerbaijan 0.0% compare
  13. 94 Bahamas 0.0%
  14. 94 Bahrain 0.0%
  15. 94 Barbados 0.0%
  16. 94 Belize 0.0%
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  18. 94 Bhutan 0.0% compare
  19. 94 Botswana 0.0%
  20. 94 Burkina Faso 0.0% compare
  21. 94 Cambodia 0.0%
  22. 94 Canada 0.0%
  23. 94 Colombia 0.0%
  24. 94 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0% compare
  25. 94 Croatia 0.0%
  26. 94 Cyprus 0.0%
  27. 94 Denmark 0.0%
  28. 94 Dominica 0.0%
  29. 94 Ecuador 0.0% compare
  30. 94 Eritrea 0.0%
  31. 94 Estonia 0.0%
  32. 94 Eswatini 0.0%
  33. 94 Fiji 0.0%
  34. 94 Finland 0.0%
  35. 94 Gambia 0.0%
  36. 94 Georgia 0.0%
  37. 94 Ghana 0.0%
  38. 94 Greece 0.0%
  39. 94 Grenada 0.0%
  40. 94 Guinea-Bissau 0.0% compare
  41. 94 Guyana 0.0%
  42. 94 Hong Kong 0.0%
  43. 94 Hungary 0.0%
  44. 94 Iceland 0.0%
  45. 94 Israel 0.0%
  46. 94 Jamaica 0.0%
  47. 94 Kazakhstan 0.0%
  48. 94 Kenya 0.0%
  49. 94 Kiribati 0.0%
  50. 94 Kyrgyzstan 0.0%
  51. 94 Lesotho 0.0%
  52. 94 Luxembourg 0.0%
  53. 94 Malawi 0.0%
  54. 94 Mali 0.0% compare
  55. 94 Marshall Islands 0.0%
  56. 94 Micronesia (country) 0.0%
  57. 94 Republic of Moldova 0.0%
  58. 94 Morocco 0.0% compare
  59. 94 Myanmar 0.0%
  60. 94 Namibia 0.0%
  61. 94 Nepal 0.0%
  62. 94 Netherlands 0.0%
  63. 94 New Zealand 0.0%
  64. 94 Niger 0.0% compare
  65. 94 Norway 0.0%
  66. 94 Palau 0.0%
  67. 94 Panama 0.0%
  68. 94 Papua New Guinea 0.0%
  69. 94 Philippines 0.0%
  70. 94 Poland 0.0%
  71. 94 Puerto Rico 0.0%
  72. 94 Samoa 0.0%
  73. 94 Saudi Arabia 0.0% compare
  74. 94 Serbia 0.0% compare
  75. 94 Singapore 0.0%
  76. 94 Solomon Islands 0.0%
  77. 94 Somalia 0.0%
  78. 94 South Africa 0.0%
  79. 94 South Sudan 0.0%
  80. 94 Sri Lanka 0.0%
  81. 94 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0%
  82. 94 Saint Lucia 0.0%
  83. 94 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0%
  84. 94 Sudan 0.0%
  85. 94 Suriname 0.0%
  86. 94 Sweden 0.0%
  87. 94 Switzerland 0.0%
  88. 94 Taiwan 0.0%
  89. 94 Tajikistan 0.0%
  90. 94 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0%
  91. 94 Thailand 0.0%
  92. 94 Togo 0.0% compare
  93. 94 Tonga 0.0%
  94. 94 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0%
  95. 94 Uganda 0.0%
  96. 94 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0%
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  98. 94 Vanuatu 0.0%
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  100. 94 Zambia 0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is getting credit: credit registry coverage in Senegal?
Getting credit: credit registry coverage in Senegal was 0.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest getting credit: credit registry coverage recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2006.
What is the lowest getting credit: credit registry coverage recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.
How does Senegal rank for getting credit: credit registry coverage?
Senegal ranks 94th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is getting credit: credit registry coverage rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Credit registry coverage (% of adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Getting credit: Credit registry coverage (% of adults)
Unit
% of adults
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 2,949 data points, 2004–2019
Last refreshed

The credit registry coverage reports the number of individuals and firms listed in a credit registry’s database as of January 1 with information on their borrowing history from the past five years, and the number of individuals and firms that have had no borrowing history in the past five years but for which a lender requested a credit report from the registry in the previous calendar year. The number is expressed as a percentage of the adult population.