Owns a debit card, in labor force in Uruguay

Uruguay: Owns a debit card, in labor force was 81.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
81.6%
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
45th
of 78 countries
All-time high
81.6%
in 2024
All-time low
24.4%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

204060802011201720242011: 24.4 % age 15+2014: 47.3 % age 15+2017: 63.4 % age 15+2021: 72 % age 15+2024: 81.6 % age 15+

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

Analysis

In 2024, owns a debit card, in labor force in Uruguay stood at 81.6%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 72.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, in labor force in Uruguay peaked at 81.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24.4%, in 2011.

That places Uruguay 45th out of 78 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 45.0% 24.4% 63.4% 3
2020s 76.8% 72.0% 81.6% 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 42 Korea, Rep. 82.8% compare
  2. 43 Brazil 82.8% compare
  3. 44 Romania 81.7% compare
  4. 46 Saudi Arabia 81.3% compare
  5. 47 Russian Federation 78.1% compare
  6. 48 Kazakhstan 77.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, in labor force in Uruguay?
Owns a debit card, in labor force in Uruguay was 81.6% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, in labor force recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 81.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, in labor force recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 24.4% in 2011.
How does Uruguay rank for owns a debit card, in labor force?
Uruguay ranks 45th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, in labor force rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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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About this data

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
87 places, 435 data points, 2011–2024
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The percentage of respondents who report having a debit card, in labor force (% age 15+)