Debit cards per 1,000 adults in China

China: Debit cards per 1,000 adults was 4,439 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
4,439
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
1st
of 86 countries
All-time high
4,439
in 2015
All-time low
2,408
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2015

Debit cards per 1,000 adults in China, 2011–2015

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2011201320152011: 2.4k2012: 2.9k2013: 3.4k2014: 4.0k2015: 4.4k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2015, debit cards per 1,000 adults in China stood at 4,439. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 84.3% over five years.

China ranks 1st of 86 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Debit cards per 1,000 adults in China, year by year

Annual values for Debit cards per 1,000 adults in China, 2011 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2011 2,408
2012 2,880 +19.6%
2013 3,421 +18.8%
2014 3,990 +16.6%
2015 4,439 +11.3%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 4,439 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 892.09, 5.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • China's 4,439 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,864, 2.4× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near China

  1. 2 Japan 3,806 compare
  2. 3 South Korea 3,625 compare
  3. 4 Singapore 2,942 compare

See the full ranking of 86 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is debit cards per 1,000 adults in China?
Debit cards per 1,000 adults in China was 4,439 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest debit cards per 1,000 adults recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 4,439 in 2015.
What is the lowest debit cards per 1,000 adults recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 2,408 in 2011.
How does China rank for debit cards per 1,000 adults?
China ranks 1st out of 86 countries with data for 2015.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Debit cards per 1,000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Debit cards per 1,000 adults
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 430 data points, 2011–2015
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