This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Vanuatu statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Vanuatuan statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Vanuatu-specific metadata information.
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No |
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| Definition |
Financial services are the economic services provided by the finance industry, which encompasses a broad range of businesses that manage money, including credit unions, banks, credit-card companies, insurance companies, accountancy companies, consumer-finance companies, stock brokerages, investment funds, etc… |
| Concept |
Total number of new account open per year is a good indicator of increasing population growth in the country. It also measures to the extent the stability of financial sectors and the affordability and accessibility of their services to everyone. Overall the aim is to ensure A stable and prosperous economy, encouraging trade, investment and providing economic opportunities for all members of society throughout Vanuatu |
| Rationale |
To depict the total number of newly accounts of financial services annually showing the development population growth which leads to financial stability meaning financial services can be affordable and whether or not the accessibility covers all when pursuing financial inclusion strategies. |
| Sustainable Development Goal Indicator Alignment |
8.10.1 (Tier 1), 8.10.2 |
| Frequency of Collection |
Annually |