# Countries by borrowed from family or friends, adults, 2017

All 144 values come from World Bank for 2017, so the places are comparable. 14 countries have no value for that period and are not ranked.

- Indicator id: `borrowed_family_friends_adults`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Percentage of respondents aged 15 and over who borrowed money from family, relatives or friends in the past 12 months.
- Source: World Bank, Global Findex: Borrowed from family or friends  (% age 15+) (fin22b) (https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/all/indicator/fin22b?format=json&per_page=20000&date=2011:2024&source=28)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: World Bank, Global Findex Database. Global Findex: Borrowed from family or friends  (% age 15+) (fin22b). https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/all/indicator/fin22b?format=json&per_page=20000&date=2011:2024&source=28. Retrieved 2026-10-12. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/borrowed-family-friends-adults/countries

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Nepal | 52.61 |
| 2 | Iraq | 52.09 |
| 3 | Iran | 50.86 |
| 4 | Namibia | 48.03 |
| 5 | Uganda | 46.47 |
| 6 | Kenya | 45.18 |
| 7 | Libya | 44.18 |
| 8 | Rwanda | 42.93 |
| 9 | Azerbaijan | 41.23 |
| 10 | Philippines | 41.18 |
| 11 | Gabon | 38.94 |
| 12 | Moldova | 38.18 |
| 13 | Egypt | 38.04 |
| 14 | Zimbabwe | 37.92 |
| 15 | Niger | 37.64 |
| 16 | South Africa | 37.42 |
| 17 | Madagascar | 36.91 |
| 18 | Liberia | 35.89 |
| 19 | Indonesia | 35.72 |
| 20 | Cambodia | 35.06 |
| 21 | Burkina Faso | 34.79 |
| 22 | Belarus | 34.25 |
| 23 | Saudi Arabia | 33.46 |
| 24 | Lesotho | 33.32 |
| 25 | Bahrain | 32.87 |
| 26 | India | 32.74 |
| 27 | Cameroon | 32.69 |
| 28 | Tunisia | 31.74 |
| 29 | Laos | 31.18 |
| 30 | Zambia | 31 |
| 31 | Jordan | 30.98 |
| 32 | Ethiopia | 30.91 |
| 33 | Mauritania | 30.86 |
| 34 | Ukraine | 30.84 |
| 35 | Senegal | 29.89 |
| 36 | Mozambique | 29.76 |
| 37 | China | 29.62 |
| 38 | Vietnam | 29.54 |
| 39 | Thailand | 29.44 |
| 40 | Sierra Leone | 29.08 |
| 41 | Armenia | 28.76 |
| 42 | Pakistan | 28.64 |
| 43 | Türkiye | 28.38 |
| 44 | Nigeria | 28.27 |
| 45 | Chad | 27.72 |
| 46 | Tanzania | 27.26 |
| 47 | Mongolia | 26.98 |
| 48 | Bolivia | 26.69 |
| 49 | Afghanistan | 25.84 |
| 50 | United Arab Emirates | 25.71 |
| 51 | Malawi | 25.29 |
| 52 | Poland | 25.1 |
| 53 | Côte d’Ivoire | 25.07 |
| 54 | Mali | 24.85 |
| 55 | Botswana | 24.7 |
| 56 | South Sudan | 24.46 |
| 57 | Albania | 24.46 |
| 58 | Bulgaria | 24.34 |
| 59 | Guinea | 24.07 |
| 60 | Serbia | 23.55 |
| 61 | Benin | 23.53 |
| 62 | Montenegro | 23.4 |
| 63 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 23.22 |
| 64 | Ghana | 22.83 |
| 65 | Russia | 22.7 |
| 66 | Kazakhstan | 22.48 |
| 67 | Myanmar | 22.2 |
| 68 | Togo | 22.01 |
| 69 | Lithuania | 21.93 |
| 70 | Tajikistan | 21.57 |
| 71 | Bangladesh | 21.43 |
| 72 | Haiti | 21.34 |
| 73 | Turkmenistan | 21.07 |
| 74 | Kuwait | 21.03 |
| 75 | Latvia | 20.84 |
| 76 | Romania | 20.69 |
| 77 | Georgia | 20.68 |
| 78 | North Macedonia | 20.57 |
| 79 | Colombia | 20.5 |
| 80 | Trinidad and Tobago | 19.87 |
| 81 | Republic of the Congo | 19.78 |
| 82 | Palestine | 19.59 |
| 83 | Gambia | 19.36 |
| 84 | Dominican Republic | 19.3 |
| 85 | Paraguay | 19.11 |
| 86 | Cyprus | 19.05 |
| 87 | Central African Republic | 19.01 |
| 88 | Algeria | 18.6 |
| 89 | Venezuela | 17.72 |
| 90 | New Zealand | 17.32 |
| 91 | Israel | 17.15 |
| 92 | Norway | 17.07 |
| 93 | Kyrgyzstan | 16.85 |
| 94 | Spain | 16.79 |
| 95 | Croatia | 16.59 |
| 96 | Italy | 16.35 |
| 97 | Maldives | 16.16 |
| 98 | Peru | 15.95 |
| 99 | Sri Lanka | 15.94 |
| 100 | Denmark | 15.82 |
| 101 | Argentina | 15.72 |
| 102 | Portugal | 15.39 |
| 103 | Malaysia | 15.35 |
| 104 | United States | 15.25 |
| 105 | Chile | 15.18 |
| 106 | Honduras | 14.86 |
| 107 | Costa Rica | 14.81 |
| 108 | Greece | 14.67 |
| 109 | Ireland | 14.51 |
| 110 | Austria | 14.32 |
| 111 | Mauritius | 14.29 |
| 112 | United Kingdom | 14.01 |
| 113 | Canada | 13.95 |
| 114 | Mexico | 13.91 |
| 115 | Brazil | 13.73 |
| 116 | Sweden | 13.65 |
| 117 | Czechia | 13.49 |
| 118 | Lebanon | 13.41 |
| 119 | Australia | 13.25 |
| 120 | Ecuador | 13.21 |
| 121 | Slovakia | 13.12 |
| 122 | Guatemala | 13.07 |
| 123 | Finland | 12.99 |
| 124 | Uzbekistan | 12.89 |
| 125 | Uruguay | 12.28 |
| 126 | Slovenia | 12.18 |
| 127 | South Korea | 11.97 |
| 128 | Hungary | 10.56 |
| 129 | Panama | 10.4 |
| 130 | Nicaragua | 10.24 |
| 131 | Netherlands | 10.24 |
| 132 | El Salvador | 9.82 |
| 133 | Belgium | 9.26 |
| 134 | Estonia | 8.96 |
| 135 | Germany | 8.44 |
| 136 | France | 8.37 |
| 137 | Taiwan | 8.35 |
| 138 | Luxembourg | 8.02 |
| 139 | Malta | 7.85 |
| 140 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7.29 |
| 141 | Hong Kong | 6.99 |
| 142 | Switzerland | 5.03 |
| 143 | Japan | 3.74 |
| 144 | Singapore | 3.72 |