Financial inclusion measurement for regulators: Survey design and implementation

Having appropriate and up-to date information about levels and trends of financial inclusion is a critical first step towards devising relevant policy approaches to further deepen the reach of the financial sector. Interest in collecting such data is increasing across the globe, resulting in the development of a number of cross-country and country-specific data collection strategies in recent years. This report aims to inform financial policymakers and regulators on how to develop a strategy for gathering financial inclusion data using surveys of different kinds.