Benin vs Nigeria: Owns a credit card
Benin
3.0%
in 2024
Nigeria
3.2%
in 2024
Benin rank
63rd
Nigeria rank
60th
Owns a credit card over time
- Benin
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3.2% against 3.0% in Benin, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Nigeria ahead.
Benin ranks 63rd and Nigeria ranks 60th of 115 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.7% | 2.0% | 0.6% | Benin |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher owns a credit card, Benin or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 3.2% against 3.0% in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in owns a credit card between Benin and Nigeria?
- 0.2%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nigeria?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Nigeria rank globally for owns a credit card?
- Benin ranks 63rd and Nigeria ranks 60th of 115 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Findex Database, published as Owns a credit card (% age 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of respondents who report having a credit card, (% age 15+)