Brazil vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Owns a credit card
Brazil
43.5%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
29.3%
in 2024
Brazil rank
3rd
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
3rd
Owns a credit card over time
- Brazil
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 43.5% against 29.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 14.2%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.5 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 3rd and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 115 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.4% | 21.3% | 8.1% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 42.0% | 26.5% | 15.5% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher owns a credit card, Brazil or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Brazil, at 43.5% against 29.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in owns a credit card between Brazil and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 14.2%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for owns a credit card?
- Brazil ranks 3rd and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 3rd 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+)