Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Algeria

Algeria: Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% was 20.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
20.8%
Change on year
up 46.5%
World rank
71st
of 85 countries
All-time high
20.8%
in 2024
All-time low
6.3%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Algeria, 2011–2024

51015202011201720242011: 6.3 % ages 15+2014: 17.2 % ages 15+2017: 14.9 % ages 15+2021: 14.2 % ages 15+2024: 20.8 % ages 15+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Algeria is 20.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 46.5% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Algeria peaked at 20.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 2011.

Algeria ranks 71st of 85 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+) in Algeria, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15+ Change
2011 6.3%
2014 17.2% +173.1%
2017 14.9% -13.4%
2021 14.2% -5.0%
2024 20.8% +46.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 12.8% 6.3% 17.2% 3
2020s 17.5% 14.2% 20.8% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Algeria?
Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Algeria was 20.8% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 20.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2011.
How does Algeria rank for owns a debit card, income, poorest 40%?
Algeria ranks 71st out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+)
Unit
% ages 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
93 places, 465 data points, 2011–2024
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The percentage of respondents who report having a debit card, poorest 40% (% ages 15+)