Pillar
Financial Inclusion
Sub-pillar
Digital payment adoption
Portal Indicator name
Made or received a digital payment, Rural
Metrics
Made or received a digital payment
Dimension
Rural
Output type
%
Input metric (short definition)
Made or received a digital payment, rural (% age 15+)
Aggregration
Weighted average
Periodicity
Triennial
Long definition
The percentage of respondents who report using mobile money, a debit or credit card, or a mobile phone to make a payment from an account--or report using the internet to pay bills or to buy something online or in a store--in the past year. This includes respondents who report paying bills, sending or receiving remittances, receiving payments for agricultural products, receiving government transfers, receiving wages, or receiving a public sector pension directly from or into a financial institution account or through a mobile money account in the past year, rural (% age 15+)
Source
Global Findex database
Regional aggregrational method
Weighted average
Regional aggregrational calculation
sum of all individual country (country data point*country rural population over the age of 15)/(sum of all individual country rural population over the age of 15)*100
Data Source
Global Findex database
Notes
total rural population used as weights instead of adult rural population.
The adult rural population data point is not accessible
The adult rural population data point is not accessible