Portugal vs Spain: Owns a debit card
Portugal
87.0%
in 2024
Spain
85.9%
in 2024
Portugal rank
30th
Spain rank
31st
Owns a debit card over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 87.0% against 85.9% in Spain, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 30th and Spain ranks 31st of 116 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.6% | 76.5% | 4.0% | Spain |
| 2020s | 86.2% | 84.6% | 1.6% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher owns a debit card, Portugal or Spain?
- Portugal, at 87.0% against 85.9% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in owns a debit card between Portugal and Spain?
- 1.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for owns a debit card?
- Portugal ranks 30th and Spain ranks 31st 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+)