Ireland vs Lower middle income: Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40%

Ireland
94.5%
in 2024
Lower middle income
23.8%
in 2024
Ireland rank
10th
Lower middle income rank
7th

Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% over time

  • Ireland
  • Lower middle income
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 94.5% against 23.8% in Lower middle income, a difference of 70.7%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 4.0 times Lower middle income's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 10th and Lower middle income ranks 7th of 85 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Lower middle income Difference Ahead
2010s 74.1% 11.3% 62.7% Ireland
2020s 92.9% 21.1% 71.8% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher owns a debit card, income, poorest 40%, Ireland or Lower middle income?
Ireland, at 94.5% against 23.8% in Lower middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% between Ireland and Lower middle income?
70.7%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lower middle income?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Lower middle income rank globally for owns a debit card, income, poorest 40%?
Ireland ranks 10th and Lower middle income ranks 7th 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

Indicator
Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+)
Unit
% ages 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
93 places, 465 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having a debit card, poorest 40% (% ages 15+)