Germany vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40%
Germany
94.8%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
15.7%
in 2024
Germany rank
9th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
8th
Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% over time
- Germany
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Germany currently reports 94.8% against 15.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 79.1%.
That makes Germany's figure about 6.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 85 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.9% | 9.2% | 77.7% | Germany |
| 2020s | 94.1% | 14.2% | 79.9% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher owns a debit card, income, poorest 40%, Germany or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Germany, at 94.8% against 15.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% between Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 79.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for owns a debit card, income, poorest 40%?
- Germany ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Findex database, published as Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% (% ages 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 debit card, poorest 40% (% ages 15+)