KDI 경제정보센터

- Digital financial inclusion has been steadily increasing, but gender and other gaps persist.
- Gender gaps in digital financial inclusion arise from barriers to access, cost factors, gaps in financial and digital literacy and skills, and gender biases and sociocultural norms.
- Most G20 member countries have adopted policies to promote digital financial inclusion and digital financial literacy.
- However, G20 countries need to develop more differentiated policies that will reduce the gaps in digital financial inclusion and digital financial literacy suffered by women and other disadvantaged groups.
- Requiring bigtech and fintech companies to provide digital financial education through platforms that target these groups could be an effective way to reduce these digital gaps