Cameroon vs Zambia: Owns a credit card

Cameroon
2.6%
in 2024
Zambia
2.3%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
64th
Zambia rank
66th

Owns a credit card over time

  • Cameroon
  • Zambia
1234201120172024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 2.6% against 2.3% in Zambia, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

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

Cameroon ranks 64th and Zambia ranks 66th of 115 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 1.8% 3.3% 1.5% Zambia
2020s 2.1% 2.2% 0.0% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher owns a credit card, Cameroon or Zambia?
Cameroon, at 2.6% against 2.3% in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in owns a credit card between Cameroon and Zambia?
0.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Zambia rank globally for owns a credit card?
Cameroon ranks 64th and Zambia ranks 66th 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+)