Finland vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Owns a debit card

Finland
98.9%
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
53.3%
in 2024
Finland rank
1st
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
4th

Owns a debit card over time

  • Finland
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
20406080100201120172024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 98.9% against 53.3% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 45.6%.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.9 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

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

Finland ranks 1st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 118 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2010s 94.8% 36.8% 57.9% Finland
2020s 98.2% 50.7% 47.4% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher owns a debit card, Finland or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Finland, at 98.9% against 53.3% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in owns a debit card between Finland and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
45.6%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Finland and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for owns a debit card?
Finland ranks 1st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 118 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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Indicator
Owns a debit card (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 640 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an ATM or debit card, (% age 15+)