Nearly ** percent of households in Kenya had access to formal financial services and products in 2021. Other **** percent accessed financial services through informal and non-regulated channels, such as moneylenders and shopkeepers. This represented a big leap from 2006 when only around ** percent had access to financial services, of which **** percent was reported to be informal. Moreover, a stable dip in the financially excluded population was registered, getting as low as ** percent in 2021 compared to **** percent in 2006. According to the source, the increase in financial inclusion in Kenya could be associated with the introduction of mobile financial services.
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