Owns a debit card, in labor force in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Owns a debit card, in labor force was 27.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
27.1%
Change on year
up 22.3%
World rank
75th
of 80 countries
All-time high
42.0%
in 2011
All-time low
19.0%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Owns a debit card, in labor force in Zimbabwe, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 27.1% for owns a debit card, in labor force in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.3% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, owns a debit card, in labor force in Zimbabwe peaked at 42.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 19.0%, in 2014.
Zimbabwe ranks 75th of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Owns a debit card, in labor force in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 42.0% | — |
| 2014 | 19.0% | -54.7% |
| 2017 | 25.1% | +31.8% |
| 2021 | 22.2% | -11.6% |
| 2024 | 27.1% | +22.3% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 27.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.3%, 84% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 27.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 41.0%, 66% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.7% | 19.0% | 42.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 22.2% | 27.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More reference data data for Zimbabwe
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 58,959 (2026)
- Political opposition, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament and government, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2024)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate 122.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is owns a debit card, in labor force in Zimbabwe?
- Owns a debit card, in labor force in Zimbabwe was 27.1% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
- What is the highest owns a debit card, in labor force recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 42.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest owns a debit card, in labor force recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.0% in 2014.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for owns a debit card, in labor force?
- Zimbabwe ranks 75th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
- Is owns a debit card, in labor force rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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The percentage of respondents who report having a debit card, in labor force (% age 15+)