Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs South Africa: Owns a credit card

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
11.3%
in 2024
South Africa
9.7%
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
27th
South Africa rank
29th

Owns a credit card over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • South Africa
468101214201120172024

How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 11.3% against 9.7% in South Africa, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Africa ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 29th of 115 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 5.8% 10.0% 4.2% South Africa
2020s 12.0% 9.8% 2.1% Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher owns a credit card, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or South Africa?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 11.3% against 9.7% in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in owns a credit card between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and South Africa?
1.6%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and South Africa rank globally for owns a credit card?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 29th 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

Indicator
Owns a credit card (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
125 places, 625 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having a credit card, (% age 15+)