Ireland vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Owns a debit card, male
Ireland
96.1%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
26.1%
in 2024
Ireland rank
6th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
8th
Owns a debit card, male over time
- Ireland
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 96.1% against 26.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 70.0%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 3.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 87 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.4% | 19.6% | 59.8% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 94.6% | 25.3% | 69.3% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher owns a debit card, male, Ireland or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Ireland, at 96.1% against 26.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in owns a debit card, male between Ireland and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 70.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for owns a debit card, male?
- Ireland ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Findex Database, published as Owns a debit card, male (% 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 an ATM or debit card, men (% age 15+)