Owns a debit card, in labor force in Sweden

Sweden: Owns a debit card, in labor force was 97.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
97.5%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
6th
of 80 countries
All-time high
98.8%
in 2017
All-time low
97.5%
in 2024
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

0204060801002011201720242011: 97.6 % age 15+2014: 98.6 % age 15+2017: 98.8 % age 15+2021: 98.7 % age 15+2024: 97.5 % age 15+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for owns a debit card, in labor force in Sweden is 97.5%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, in labor force in Sweden peaked at 98.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 97.5%, in 2024.

Sweden ranks 6th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Owns a debit card, in labor force (% age 15+) in Sweden, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 97.6% —
2014 98.6% +0.9%
2017 98.8% +0.2%
2021 98.7% -0.1%
2024 97.5% -1.3%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 97.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 94.7%, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 97.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.0%, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 98.3% 97.6% 98.8% 3
2020s 98.1% 97.5% 98.7% 2

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 3 Slovakia 97.8% compare
  2. 4 Netherlands 97.8% compare
  3. 5 Slovenia 97.5% compare
  4. 7 Austria 97.4% compare
  5. 8 Denmark 97.0% compare
  6. 9 United Kingdom 96.7% compare

See the full ranking of 88 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, in labor force in Sweden?
Owns a debit card, in labor force in Sweden was 97.5% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, in labor force recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, in labor force recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 97.5% in 2024.
How does Sweden rank for owns a debit card, in labor force?
Sweden ranks 6th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, in labor force rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden 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+)