Denmark vs Sweden: Owns a debit card
Denmark
97.3%
in 2024
Sweden
97.8%
in 2024
Denmark rank
3rd
Sweden rank
2nd
Owns a debit card over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 97.8% against 97.3% in Denmark, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Sweden ahead.
Denmark ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 2nd of 116 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.3% | 97.1% | 2.8% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 98.0% | 0.2% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher owns a debit card, Denmark or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 97.8% against 97.3% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in owns a debit card between Denmark and Sweden?
- 0.5%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for owns a debit card?
- Denmark ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 2nd of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Findex Database, published as Owns a debit 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
The percentage of respondents who report having an ATM or debit card, (% age 15+)