Table 5 Disbursed loans between 2011–2024 by MCF (N = 6,350).

From: The potential of digital loans to reduce gender disparities in financial inclusion among female health entrepreneurs in Kenya

 

Digital (N = 5,939, 93.6%)

Term (N = 404, 6.4%)

Total (N = 6,343, 100%)

Number of loans

% (n)

% (n)

% (N)

2011–2015

n/a

100 (275)

100 (275)

2016–2020

94.7 (2145)

5.3 (119)

100 (2264)

2021–2024

99.7 (3794)

0.3 (10)

100 (3804)

Average loan amount in EUR

µ (sd)

µ (sd)

µ (sd)

2011–2015

n/a

14,814 (28,530)

14,814 (28,530)

2016–2020

5210 (13,307)

42,564 (63,862)

7174 (21,184)

2021–2024

7534 (19,210)

98,607 (103,848)

7773 (20,379)

Interest rate in %

µ (sd)

µ (sd)

µ (sd)

2011–2015

n/a

17.5 (2.7)

17.5 (2.7)

2016–2020

23.2 (6.2)

15.4 (3.3)

22.8 (6.4)

2021–2024

34.8 (14.9)

22.6 (3.4)

34.8 (14.9)

Repayment period in days

µ (sd)

µ (sd)

µ (sd)

2011–2015

n/a

508.6 (445.4)

508.6 (445.4)

2016–2020

114.5 (175.3)

867.6 (521.6)

154.1 (267.5)

2021–2024

102.0 (132.5)

222.6 (120.0)

102.4 (132.6)