The Global Findex Database 2025: Connectivity and Financial Inclusion in the Digital Economy

Lesotho, 2024

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Reference ID

LSO_2024_FINDEX_v02_M

Producer(s)

Development Research Group, Finance and Private Sector Development Unit

Metadata

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Created on

Jan 05, 2026

Last modified

Jan 05, 2026

Frequency of money deposited into accounts (fin5)

Data file: Findex_Microdata_2025_updateLesotho

Overview

Valid: 355

Invalid: 665

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 6

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 22

Range: 1 - 6

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

In a typical month, how often is money deposited into your personal account(s)? This includes cash or electronic deposits, or any time money is put into your account. Weekly, monthly, or less than once a month?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Weekly	10	2.8%
2	Monthly	192	54.1%
3	Less than once a month	60	16.9%
4	Never	70	19.7%
5	Don't know	22	6.2%
6	Refused	1	0.3%
Sysmiss		665

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Interviewer instructions

Fin1 or Fin2 = "yes"

Others

Notes

Note: "no/dk/r" indicates the response categories: no, dk="don't know" and r="refused" Words in brackets [] indicate local or economy-specific terminology.

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