Canada vs Malawi: Owns a credit card

Canada
0.0%
in 2024
Malawi
0.5%
in 2024
Canada rank
81st
Malawi rank
79th

Owns a credit card over time

  • Canada
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.5% against 0.0% in Canada, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Canada ranks 81st and Malawi ranks 79th of 115 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Malawi Difference Ahead
2010s 77.3% 1.4% 75.9% Canada
2020s 41.4% 0.7% 40.7% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher owns a credit card, Canada or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.5% against 0.0% in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in owns a credit card between Canada and Malawi?
0.5%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Malawi?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Canada and Malawi rank globally for owns a credit card?
Canada ranks 81st and Malawi ranks 79th 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+)