Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Iraq: Owns a credit card

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
12.4%
in 2024
Iraq
10.1%
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
26th
Iraq rank
28th

Owns a credit card over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Iraq
0510152025201120172024

How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 12.4% against 10.1% in Iraq, a difference of 2.3%.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 26th and Iraq ranks 28th of 115 countries.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Difference Ahead
2010s 14.7% 2.0% 12.7% Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 9.9% 5.8% 4.1% Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher owns a credit card, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Iraq?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 12.4% against 10.1% in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in owns a credit card between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Iraq?
2.3%, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Iraq?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Iraq rank globally for owns a credit card?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 26th and Iraq ranks 28th 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+)