Debit cards per 1,000 adults in Switzerland

Switzerland: Debit cards per 1,000 adults was 1,426 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
1,426
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
26th
of 86 countries
All-time high
1,426
in 2015
All-time low
1,272
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2015

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

05001.0k1.5k2011201320152011: 1.3k2012: 1.3k2013: 1.3k2014: 1.4k2015: 1.4k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2015, debit cards per 1,000 adults in Switzerland stood at 1,426. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.1% over five years.

Switzerland ranks 26th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Debit cards per 1,000 adults in Switzerland, 2011 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2011 1,272
2012 1,302 +2.4%
2013 1,322 +1.5%
2014 1,406 +6.4%
2015 1,426 +1.4%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 1,426 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,287, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 1,426 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,041, 1.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 23 Germany 1,490 compare
  2. 24 Chile 1,481 compare
  3. 25 Luxembourg 1,466 compare
  4. 27 Slovenia 1,361 compare
  5. 28 Estonia 1,360 compare
  6. 29 Sweden 1,287 compare

See the full ranking of 86 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is debit cards per 1,000 adults in Switzerland?
Debit cards per 1,000 adults in Switzerland was 1,426 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest debit cards per 1,000 adults recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1,426 in 2015.
What is the lowest debit cards per 1,000 adults recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,272 in 2011.
How does Switzerland rank for debit cards per 1,000 adults?
Switzerland ranks 26th out of 86 countries with data for 2015.
Where does this Switzerland 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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