Owns a debit card, in labor force in Thailand

Thailand: Owns a debit card, in labor force was 60.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
60.2%
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
59th
of 80 countries
All-time high
64.8%
in 2017
All-time low
47.6%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

02040602011201720242011: 47.6 % age 15+2014: 58.9 % age 15+2017: 64.8 % age 15+2021: 62.2 % age 15+2024: 60.2 % age 15+

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

Analysis

In 2024, owns a debit card, in labor force in Thailand stood at 60.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, in labor force in Thailand peaked at 64.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 47.6%, in 2011.

That places Thailand 59th out of 80 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Owns a debit card, in labor force (% age 15+) in Thailand, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 47.6% —
2014 58.9% +23.7%
2017 64.8% +9.9%
2021 62.2% -4.0%
2024 60.2% -3.2%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 60.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 69.3%, 87% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 60.2% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 87.2%, 69% of the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 57.1% 47.6% 64.8% 3
2020s 61.2% 60.2% 62.2% 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 56 South Africa 67.5% compare
  2. 57 Azerbaijan 61.6% compare
  3. 58 Albania 61.0% compare
  4. 60 Panama 58.1% compare
  5. 61 Uzbekistan 57.9% compare
  6. 62 Dominican Republic 55.7% 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 Thailand?
Owns a debit card, in labor force in Thailand was 60.2% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, in labor force recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 64.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, in labor force recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 47.6% in 2011.
How does Thailand rank for owns a debit card, in labor force?
Thailand ranks 59th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, in labor force rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand 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+)