United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United States of America: Owns a credit card

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.0%
in 2024
United States of America
0.0%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
81st
United States of America rank
81st

Owns a credit card over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • United States of America
0204060201120172024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in United States of America, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was United States of America ahead.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 81st and United States of America ranks 81st of 115 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 59.5% 62.6% 3.0% United States of America
2020s 31.1% 33.3% 2.3% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher owns a credit card, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United States of America?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.0% against 0.0% in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in owns a credit card between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
0.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America rank globally for owns a credit card?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 81st and United States of America ranks 81st 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+)