What is owns a credit card in Brazil?

Owns a credit card in Brazil was 43.5% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.

What is the highest owns a credit card recorded in Brazil?

The highest recorded value was 43.5% in 2024.

What is the lowest owns a credit card recorded in Brazil?

The lowest recorded value was 27.0% in 2017.

How does Brazil rank for owns a credit card?

Brazil ranks 3rd out of 115 countries with data for 2024.

Is owns a credit card rising or falling in Brazil?

Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Brazil data come from?

The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Owns a credit card (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Owns a credit card in Brazil

Name: Owns a credit card in Brazil
Creator: Global Findex Database
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Brazil: Owns a credit card was 43.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

43.5%

Change on year

up 7.7%

World rank

3rd

of 115 countries

All-time high

43.5%

in 2024

All-time low

27.0%

in 2017

Years of data

2011–2024

Owns a credit card in Brazil, 2011–2024

Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

The most recent figure for owns a credit card in Brazil is 43.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a credit card in Brazil peaked at 43.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27.0%, in 2017.

Brazil ranks 3rd of 115 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2010s	29.4%	27.0%	32.0%	3
2020s	42.0%	40.4%	43.5%	2

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More reference data data for Brazil

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a credit card in Brazil?: Owns a credit card in Brazil was 43.5% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest owns a credit card recorded in Brazil?: The highest recorded value was 43.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a credit card recorded in Brazil?: The lowest recorded value was 27.0% in 2017.
How does Brazil rank for owns a credit card?: Brazil ranks 3rd out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a credit card rising or falling in Brazil?: Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?: The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Owns a credit card (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Owns a credit card (% age 15+)
Unit: % age 15+
Source: Global Findex Database
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 125 places, 625 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The percentage of respondents who report having a credit card, (% age 15+)