Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Türkiye: Owns a credit card
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
29.3%
in 2024
Türkiye
43.7%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
3rd
Türkiye rank
2nd
Owns a credit card over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 43.7% against 29.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 14.4%.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.5 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Türkiye ranks 2nd of 10 groups.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.3% | 39.8% | 18.5% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 26.5% | 38.1% | 11.6% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher owns a credit card, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 43.7% against 29.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in owns a credit card between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Türkiye?
- 14.4%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Türkiye?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Türkiye rank globally for owns a credit card?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Türkiye ranks 2nd of 10 groups.
- 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+)