Underserved

Data Dictionary

Definition

Key characteristics of groupings

Unbanked

Underbanked

Reference material

https://platformable.com/blog/is-open-banking-helping-the-underserved/

Platformable’s taxonomy model

We measure the impacts on sub-populations

  • Low income consumers in low and middle income countries

  • Low income and disenfranchised consumers, including some small businesses, in higher income countries

  • Women, migrants, and non-white populations around the globe

World Bank categories of LIMCs: https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/articles/906519

Key indicator(s) used in scorecards/ranking

Number of bank platforms per million pop in LIMCs

Number of fintech platforms per million pop in LIMCs

Number of fintech operating in LIMCs originating in low and middle countries (TOTAL) : those originating in higher income countries (TOTAL) (ratio)

Number of government or regulator-managed datasets available globally to measure lending practices to specific populations: 0

Percentage fintech being built using open banking APIs that could be used to improve financial inclusion (globally and in LIMCs)

Percentage of fintech with women in leadership (by region)

Percentage of fintech that have nonwhite people in leadership (by region)

How to analyse/calculate

By: Bank, country, region, global

How to display/visualise

Trends line over time

Map of the world showing half circles for platforms and bars for products

RAG Scorecard for ranking compared with global

Bar chart (non-exclusive)

How to use in strategic analysis

How to use in equity analysis

Scorecard

Percentage fintech being built using APIs that could be used to improve financial inclusion (in LIMCs) color coded by fifths

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