Nigeria FinTech Landscape - Impact Assessment
Nigeria FinTech Landscape - Consumer Survey
I: FinTech adoption is highest in Lagos and growing in the South, however,
adoption in the North remains nascent
Adoption across Nigeria
Lagos
Adoption
Lack of adoption
Adoption across segments
Index relative to middle/affluent segment
Fast adoption of FinTech
Adoption driven by close proximity to
technologies, higher educational levels, better
infrastructure and stronger economic power
Mass
BOP
3
products in mass
customers as they
become financially
inclusive
70
South
High digital adoption across customer segments
with individuals using USSD, agents and cards
at entry level
Youth
87
are likely to explore
Middle
100
38% of mass and youth FinTech users use
savings products, 62% of whom are females
Affluent
100
Adoption remains low due to lower education
levels, income and limited access to financial
services
SME
60
North
°
Across segments, lending products more
commonly used by males but females focus on
money transfer and wallet services
FinTech offer the most
products to middle
segment customers who
multiple products and
have higher tech
knowledge
Adoption decreases with
affluent and senior
affluent individuals who
are more likely to use
their banks for financial
services
Senior
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Source: Customer interview and survey (n=215), Nigeria - 49% females and 51% males
South Abia,
North Abuja, Kano, Jos, Kaduna, Maiduguri
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