Owns a debit card, in labor force in Guatemala

Guatemala: Owns a debit card, in labor force was 20.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
20.8%
Change on year
up 22.1%
World rank
78th
of 80 countries
All-time high
23.7%
in 2014
All-time low
17.0%
in 2022
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Owns a debit card, in labor force in Guatemala, 2011–2024

05101520252011201720242011: 20.9 % age 15+2014: 23.7 % age 15+2017: 20.3 % age 15+2022: 17 % age 15+2024: 20.8 % age 15+

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

Analysis

In 2024, owns a debit card, in labor force in Guatemala stood at 20.8%.

That represents a change of up 22.1% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, in labor force in Guatemala peaked at 23.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 17.0%, in 2022.

Guatemala ranks 78th of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Owns a debit card, in labor force in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Owns a debit card, in labor force (% age 15+) in Guatemala, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 20.9% —
2014 23.7% +13.5%
2017 20.3% -14.5%
2022 17.0% -16.0%
2024 20.8% +22.1%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 20.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 69.3%, 30% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 20.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 55.7%, 37% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 21.6% 20.3% 23.7% 3
2020s 18.9% 17.0% 20.8% 2

Countries ranked near Guatemala

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  4. 79 Tanzania 15.9% compare
  5. 80 Zambia 14.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, in labor force in Guatemala?
Owns a debit card, in labor force in Guatemala was 20.8% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, in labor force recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 23.7% in 2014.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, in labor force recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 2022.
How does Guatemala rank for owns a debit card, in labor force?
Guatemala ranks 78th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, in labor force rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Owns a debit card, in labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Owns a debit card, in labor force (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 440 data points, 2011–2024
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The percentage of respondents who report having a debit card, in labor force (% age 15+)