Kenya leads EA peers in legacy banking despite digital wave

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Kenya features more ATMs and commercial bank branches as a share of the population than Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda. PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK

Kenya is more overbanked than its regional peers in spite of leading the way in the adoption of digital banking and financial channels in recent years.

According to an analysis of data from the International Monetary Fund 2023 Financial Access Survey, Kenya features more ATMs and commercial bank branches as a share of the population than Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda.

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Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.