Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Sweden: Owns a debit card, older

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
72.7%
in 2024
Sweden
97.5%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
3rd
Sweden rank
3rd

Owns a debit card, older over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 97.5% against 72.7% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 24.8%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

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

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 3rd of 8 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 43.1% 97.2% 54.1% Sweden
2020s 64.3% 97.9% 33.7% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher owns a debit card, older, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 97.5% against 72.7% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in owns a debit card, older between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sweden?
24.8%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sweden?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sweden rank globally for owns a debit card, older?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 3rd of 8 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Global Findex database, published as Owns a debit card, older (% age 25+). 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, older (% age 25+)
Unit
% age 25+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
95 places, 475 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having a debit card, older (% age 25+)