Republic of Korea vs Malaysia: Owns a debit card, secondary education or more

Republic of Korea
84.3%
in 2024
Malaysia
85.0%
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
42nd
Malaysia rank
41st

Owns a debit card, secondary education or more over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Malaysia
20406080201120172024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 85.0% against 84.3% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 42nd and Malaysia ranks 41st of 86 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Malaysia Difference Ahead
2010s 72.3% 49.9% 22.4% Republic of Korea
2020s 86.3% 86.4% 0.1% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher owns a debit card, secondary education or more, Republic of Korea or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 85.0% against 84.3% in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in owns a debit card, secondary education or more between Republic of Korea and Malaysia?
0.7%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Malaysia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Malaysia rank globally for owns a debit card, secondary education or more?
Republic of Korea ranks 42nd and Malaysia ranks 41st of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Findex database, published as Owns a debit card, secondary education or more (% ages 15+). 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, secondary education or more (% 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, secondary education or more (% ages 15+)