FINCA Results

Measuring Our Impact

Social Performance Management

Visit FINCA.org
  • Approach
    • FINCA’s Mission
    • Survey Methodology
    • Data Sources
  • Indicators
    • Financial Inclusion
    • Living Standards
    • Income & Employment
    • Women’s Empowerment
    • Clients’ Goals
  • Global Data
    • Africa
      • DRC
      • Malawi
      • Nigeria
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
      • Zambia
    • Eurasia
      • Armenia
      • Azerbaijan
      • Kosovo
      • Kyrgyzstan
      • Tajikistan
    • Latin America
      • Ecuador
      • Guatemala
      • Haiti
      • Honduras
    • MESA
      • Jordan
      • Pakistan
  • News

Clients’ Goals

Every FINCA client has her own personal aspirations. One may be intent on growing her existing business, while another is starting a new venture. In certain areas, especially rural communities, clients are often focused on improving their homes and saving up for assets to improve their quality of life. At their best, financial services help people achieve success on their own terms. That's the power of financial inclusion.

Clients’ Goals Data

Global
Global Africa Eurasia Latin America MESA
Africa
All Africa DRC Malawi Nigeria Tanzania Uganda Zambia
Eurasia
All Eurasia Armenia Azerbaijan Kosovo Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan
Latin America
All Latin America Ecuador Guatemala Haiti Honduras
MESA
All MESA Afghanistan Jordan Pakistan

No data has been collected yet for this indicator in Afghanistan.

The support of FINCA donors is vital to our efforts to understand our clients and better serve them. Please Donate to support this important work.

DONATE
24,847 13% Start a business % #
98,047 54% Expand a business This is the most commonly-cited goal among our borrowers. % #
11,470 6% Invest in education % #
40,164 13% Improve their home Home improvement is the second highest goal for this region. % #
13,718 5% Buy an asset % #
7,997 6% Pay down debts % #
1,164 4% Start a business % #
8,390 31% Expand a business % #
568 2% Invest in education % #
6,171 23% Improve their home % #
3,031 11% Buy an asset % #
3,545 13% Pay down debts % #
389 2% Start a business % #
10,240 53% Expand a business % #
214 1% Invest in education % #
5,256 27% Improve their home % #
1,596 8% Buy an asset % #
915 5% Pay down debts % #
11,072 17% Start a business % #
33,216 52% Expand a business % #
4,992 8% Invest in education % #
4,032 6% Improve their home % #
3,584 6% Buy an asset % #
3,264 5% Pay down debts % #

No data has been collected yet for this indicator in Ecuador.

The support of FINCA donors is vital to our efforts to understand our clients and better serve them. Please Donate to support this important work.

DONATE
3,765 4% Start a business % #
48,857 39% Expand a business % #
1,520 1% Invest in education % #
35,019 25% Improve their home The second most important goal is to improve their homes. % #
12,737 9% Buy an asset % #
8,147 6% Pay down debts % #
49,581 3% Start a business % #
354,595 41% Expand a business % #
15,466 1% Invest in education % #
97,120 29% Improve their home % #
38,048 11% Buy an asset % #
28,534 7% Pay down debts % #

No data has been collected yet for this indicator in Guatemala.

The support of FINCA donors is vital to our efforts to understand our clients and better serve them. Please Donate to support this important work.

DONATE
3,743 6% Start a business % #
41,941 71% Expand a business % #
535 1% Invest in education % #
3,267 6% Improve their home % #
119 0% Buy an asset % #
2,673 5% Pay down debts % #
2,796 14% Start a business % #
6,591 33% Expand a business % #
323 2% Invest in education % #
5,101 26% Improve their home % #
2,673 14% Buy an asset % #
1,260 6% Pay down debts % #
3,911 13% Start a business % #
12,291 42% Expand a business % #
588 2% Invest in education % #
6,969 24% Improve their home % #
4,675 16% Buy an asset % #
206 1% Pay down debts % #

No data has been collected yet for this indicator in Kosovo.

The support of FINCA donors is vital to our efforts to understand our clients and better serve them. Please Donate to support this important work.

DONATE
2,212 3% Start a business % #
30,227 41% Expand a business % #
737 1% Invest in education % #
23,592 32% Improve their home % #
8,110 11% Buy an asset % #
3,686 5% Pay down debts % #
6,539 12% Start a business % #
48,532 49% Expand a business % #
857 6% Invest in education % #
8,368 20% Improve their home % #
2,792 7% Buy an asset % #
3,933 4% Pay down debts % #
10,554 10% Start a business % #
41,618 41% Expand a business % #
5,604 6% Invest in education % #
32,315 32% Improve their home % #
9,248 9% Buy an asset % #
1,207 1% Pay down debts % #
14,431 12% Start a business All goals are reported for Pakistan and Jordan only. % #
159,159 49% Expand a business % #
1,619 6% Invest in education % #
13,570 20% Improve their home % #
8,801 7% Buy an asset % #
8,457 4% Pay down debts % #

No data has been collected yet for this indicator in Nigeria.

The support of FINCA donors is vital to our efforts to understand our clients and better serve them. Please Donate to support this important work.

DONATE
10,520 5% Start a business Most of FINCA's borrowers in Pakistan already own a business and are focused on expanding it. % #
146,868 71% Expand a business This is the highest rate within the FINCA Network, alongside Haiti % #
1,031 1% Invest in education % #
6,601 3% Improve their home % #
4,126 2% Buy an asset % #
8,251 4% Pay down debts % #

No data has been collected yet for this indicator in Tajikistan.

The support of FINCA donors is vital to our efforts to understand our clients and better serve them. Please Donate to support this important work.

DONATE
2,910 10% Start a business % #
20,283 68% Expand a business % #
600 2% Invest in education % #
2,250 8% Improve their home % #
330 1% Buy an asset % #
3,450 12% Pay down debts Tanzania is the only country where paying down debts outranks home improvement. % #

No data has been collected yet for this indicator in Uganda.

The support of FINCA donors is vital to our efforts to understand our clients and better serve them. Please Donate to support this important work.

DONATE
310 5% Start a business % #
2,930 51% Expand a business % #
274 5% Invest in education % #
1,566 27% Improve their home % #
556 10% Buy an asset % #
76 1% Pay down debts % #
See All Afghanistan Data See All Africa Data See All Armenia Data See All Azerbaijan Data See All DRC Data See All Ecuador Data See All Eurasia Data See All FINCA Data See All Guatemala Data See All Haiti Data See All Honduras Data See All Jordan Data See All Kosovo Data See All Kyrgyzstan Data See All Latin America Data See All Malawi Data See All MESA Data See All Nigeria Data See All Pakistan Data See All Tajikistan Data See All Tanzania Data See All Uganda Data See All Zambia Data
Financial Inclusion Living Standards Income & Employment Women’s Empowerment Clients’ Goals

Help Us Change More Lives

DONATE
Get Email Updates

© 2023 FINCA International

Contact Our Research Team

Visit FINCA.org

Contact Our Research Team

© 2023 FINCA International

Visit FINCA.org

  • About FINCA
  • Privacy
  • Terms & Conditions