East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Owns a debit card, primary education or less

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
64.7%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
97.6%
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
2nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th

Owns a debit card, primary education or less over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 97.6% against 64.7% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 32.9%.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.5 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 5 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 8 groups.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 35.7% 83.2% 47.5% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 61.0% 95.8% 34.8% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher owns a debit card, primary education or less, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 97.6% against 64.7% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in owns a debit card, primary education or less between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
32.9%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for owns a debit card, primary education or less?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 8 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Global Findex database, published as Owns a debit card, primary education or less (% ages 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, primary education or less (% ages 15+)
Unit
% ages 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 470 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having a debit card, primary education or less (% ages 15+)